Completed Films
"G.I.M.P. Boot Camp hilariously navigates social expectations of 'able-bodiedness' and disability. Sparked by a fictitious, but all too familar 'CRIP Awards' ceremony, this short subject by Danielle Peers and Melisa Brittain offers a sardonic testimonial from a recovering inspiration addict, and uses sexiness and humor to deconstruct common stereotypes of disability." (Lawrence Carter-Long, DisTHIS! Film Series)
* A project by KingCrip founders Melisa Brittain and Danielle Peers*
A satirical film that explores how Alberta's controversial Bill 44 can help teachers to reduce their class sizes. Mrs. Trixie Cane, spokesperson for the Coalition for the Reduction of Alberta Class Sizes (CRACS), shows teachers how to incorporate Queer material into every lesson plan.
*A Collaborative Project by Melisa Brittain, T.L Cowan and Danielle Peers*
Featuring the Alberta Beef Drag King Troupe and T.L. Cowan, And the Rest Is Drag contemplates gender from the perspective of folks who consciously and politically queer their gender.
The film blends an eclectic mix of performance footage, still photography, and interviews with drag kings, exploring gender as a creative, performative, and political social practice.
*A Collaborative Project by Melisa Brittain, Shani Mootoo, and Danielle Peers*