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Gillian McKercher
Alberta
Gillian is a Canadian director and co-founder of Kino Sum Productions. Her feature films Circle of Steel and Lucky Star, the latter developed through the CFC/Netflix Project Accelerator, have each won an Audience Award at the Calgary International Film Festival. Her documentary projects include the CBC Television special Orphaned. She is an alumni of the Canadian Film Centre and was named a 2024 10 To Watch Director by Playback Magazine.
She excels at dialogue-driven intimacy, propulsive intensity, and dynamic blocking. As a writer/director, her work often focuses on labour, family, and the intersection of energy and the environment.
Contact info:
Carmen Bonnici
Pacific Artists
carmen@pacificartists.com

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Lucky Star
Link: IMDB
Roles: Director, Writer
Studio / Network: Kinosum
Type: Indie Feature
Genre: Drama
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A Dickens of a Christmas
Link: IMDB
Role: Director
Studio / Network: Messina Captor Films
Type: TV Movie/Long Form/SVOD
Genre: Romance, Comedy, Christmas
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Orphaned
Link: IMDB
Roles: Director, Writer
Studio / Network: Kinosum
Type: Indie Feature
Genre: Documentary
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Circle of Steel
Link: IMDB
Roles: Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
Type: Indie Feature
Genre: Dramedy
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Rebecca's Room
Link: IMDB
Roles: Director, Writer
Studio / Network: Kinosum
Type: Short
Genre: Horror, Drama