In 1848 Manhattan, an innocent Irish immigrant girl struggles to survive in the gritty slums of Five Points, while becoming increasingly embroiled in a war between two brutal yet seductive female gang-leaders.
In 1848 Manhattan, an innocent Irish immigrant girl struggles to survive in the gritty slums of Five Points, while becoming increasingly embroiled in a war between two brutal yet seductive female gang-leaders.
Vivian Kerr is an LA-based actor, writer, director, and producer with her company Rue Dangeau. She recently won the 2024 Austin Film Festival Drama Teleplay Pilot Award for her historical drama THE MITFORDS.
SCRAP, her feature film debut, co-starring Anthony Rapp, Lana Parrilla, Beth Dover, and Khleo Thomas, world premiered in competition at the 2022 Deauville-American Film Festival and has 40+ official selections on the festival circuit.
SCRAP won the Jury Award for Best Narrative Feature at the Naples International Film Festival, Coronado Island Film Festival, Fargo Film Festival, Fayetteville Film Festival, SModcastle Film Festival, and Hell's Half Mile Film & Music Festival.
Vivian also recently won the NYWIFT Award for Excellence in Narrative Directing at the SOHO International Film Festival, a Special Jury Prize in Acting Achievement at Phoenix Film Festival, Outstanding Actress at Micheaux Film Festival, Best Director at Mystic Film Festival, the MINT Spirit Award at the Montana International Film Festival, Best Actress at Beaufort International Film Festival, and Best Director at Waco Independent Film Festival.
Her second feature, SÉANCE, a Victorian-era psychological thriller, was selected for Wscripted’s Cannes Screenplay List and recently had its World Premiere at the 2024 Newport Beach Film Festival.
Women's Weekend Film Challenge 2021 - Pilot Accelerator Lab Fellow
Stowe Story Labs 2021 - Semifinalist
SONY Rising Storyteller Search 2020 - Finalist
Story Incubator Lab 2021
