Bleeding Apple
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Bleeding Apple is a collective of film and video artists working out of Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
The artists working within the Bleeding Apple collective continue to maintain their autonomy as artists and often produce works outside of the collective. The mission of Bleeding Apple is to promote a tradition of successful Canadian independent film
s, particular films made in the region of Guelph, Ontario. Bleeding Apple members continually prove to be pioneers in this movement, and are important players in the construction of the new Canadian film movement.
Founding members include Philip Carrer
, Grayden Laing, Angus McLellan and David McLeod, all of whom are established video and film artists who have won awards for their work and have had works broadcast and distributed.
The collective is also consistently affiliated with Guerilla Force Films, Chronograph, Septagon Studios, Black Fawn Films, Suburban Noize Records
, and Ed Video Media Arts Centre
.
The Bleeding Apple logo was designed by Jordan Jocius.
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Ryan Barrett on IMDB
Philip Carrer
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Angus McLellan on IMDB
Dave McLeod on IMDB
(includes only credits created while officially a member of Bleeding Apple)
"Everything U Need" by Smash Hi-Fi/ Leeroy Thornhill
"K.O.T.T.O.N.M.O.U.T.H Song" by Kottonmouth Kings
"Jane Doe" by Chad Laughing
"Renegade" by Hed PE
"Cranky Banditz" by Bourgeois Cyborgs (aka Noah 23 and Barracuda)
"Booty Call" by Brokencyde
"Sinner" by Big B
"Down By Law" by X-Clan
"Penny Candy" by Kidstreet
"Hope that lives today" The Speakeasies
"Kill" So Sick Social Club
"Heights" Eyes Set to Kill
"The World Outside" Eyes Set to Kill
"Porn Star" Swollen Members
"Warriors" Swollen Members
"Run" So Sick Social Club
"Robot" Dog Bus
"Tangerine Sky" by Kottonmouth Kings
"40 oz" by Brokencyde
"Evolution" by Johnny Richter
"D is who I B" by D-Loc
"Stomp" by Kottonmouth Kings
"Rampage" by Kottonmouth Kings
"Long Live the Kings" by Kottonmouth Kings
"Deadly Weapon" by Eyes Set to Kill
"Let Me In" by Alexia
"At it Again" by Johnny Richter
"Let's Go" by Johnny Richter
"Playa" by D-Loc
"Vapors" by Potlock
"Once in My Life" by Black Sunshine
"Swan Song" by Unwritten Law
"Start a Mosh Pit" by Final Trigger
"He Thinks Calculus is Easy" by The Speakeasies
"Bright Green Laces" by Noah 23
"Hero City" by No Assembly Required
"Call for War" So Sick Social Club
"No One to Blame" Slaves on Dope
"Middle Finger" Blue Felix
"Humanity's Last Hope" Massive Slavery
(includes only credits created while officially a member of Bleeding Apple)
"Umbrella Rod" Directed by Philip Carrer (2008)
"Nice Dream" Directed by Angus McLellan (2009)
"Miracle" Directed by Angus McLellan (2008)
"The Red Button" Directed by Angus McLellan (2008)
"Masks" Directed by Philip Carrer (2008)
"Her" Directed by Angus McLellan (2009)
"The Interview" Directed by David McLeod (2009)
"Tell Me A Secret" Directed by David McLeod (2010)
"Janus" Directed by David McLeod for Maya Jessica Inc.(2010)
"Victim" Directed by Ryan Barrett
"If a Tree Falls" Directed by Philip Carrer (2010)
"Neverlost" Directed by Chad Archibald (2010)
2010 Fantasia Film Festival "Best Canadian/Quebec Feature" Bronze (for "Neverlost")
2010 Bare Bones International Film Festival
"Best Micro Short International" (for "The Interview")
2010 Open APPerture Film Festival Best Experimental Film Award (for "Her")
2009 Bank of Montreal Short Shorts Best Film Award at the Grand River Film Festival (for "Her")
March 2009 New Covey Trailer Awards "Most Artistic Trailer" (for "Masks")
Formation and Description
Formed in 2008, Bleeding Apple is not a company, but an organized movement of artists working under one banner to collaborate on various forms of video and film projects, including music videos, short and full-length film, documentaries, animation and video art.The artists working within the Bleeding Apple collective continue to maintain their autonomy as artists and often produce works outside of the collective. The mission of Bleeding Apple is to promote a tradition of successful Canadian independent film
Independent film
An independent film, or indie film, is a professional film production resulting in a feature film that is produced mostly or completely outside of the major film studio system. In addition to being produced and distributed by independent entertainment companies, independent films are also produced...
s, particular films made in the region of Guelph, Ontario. Bleeding Apple members continually prove to be pioneers in this movement, and are important players in the construction of the new Canadian film movement.
Founding members include Philip Carrer
Philip Carrer
Philip Carrer is a Canadian film, television and music video Producer and Director. Carrer is an active and founding member of the Bleeding Apple film collective....
, Grayden Laing, Angus McLellan and David McLeod, all of whom are established video and film artists who have won awards for their work and have had works broadcast and distributed.
The collective is also consistently affiliated with Guerilla Force Films, Chronograph, Septagon Studios, Black Fawn Films, Suburban Noize Records
Suburban Noize Records
Suburban Noize Records, also known as "Subnoize", is an independent record label based in Burbank, California that specializes in punk rock and underground hip hop...
, and Ed Video Media Arts Centre
Ed Video Media Arts Centre
Ed Video Media Arts Centre is an artist-run centre with a focus on video art, but also serving all forms of media art. The organization Ed Video Incorporated was officially formed in 1976 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada and has since gained non-profit and then charitable status.Ed Video is a hub for...
.
The Bleeding Apple logo was designed by Jordan Jocius.
Current and Active Members
Chad ArchibaldChad Archibald
Chad Archibald is a Canadian film, television and music video Producer and Director.Notable works include Co-Directing the feature films "Desperate Souls" and "Kill", as well as acting as Producer on Canadian indie films such as "Sweet Karma", "Bail Enforcers" and "Psycho Ward"...
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Ryan Barrett on IMDB
Philip Carrer
Philip Carrer
Philip Carrer is a Canadian film, television and music video Producer and Director. Carrer is an active and founding member of the Bleeding Apple film collective....
on IMDB
Angus McLellan on IMDB
Dave McLeod on IMDB
Music videos
Since 2008, Bleeding Apple members have Directed and Produced music videos for videos such as:(includes only credits created while officially a member of Bleeding Apple)
"Everything U Need" by Smash Hi-Fi/ Leeroy Thornhill
Leeroy Thornhill
Leeroy Thornhill is a British electronic music artist and formerly a rave dancer and live keyboardist of the British rave act The Prodigy. He has produced solo work under the names Longman and Flightcrank. He was born in Barking but raised in Rayne near Braintree in Essex, and grew up as a...
"K.O.T.T.O.N.M.O.U.T.H Song" by Kottonmouth Kings
"Jane Doe" by Chad Laughing
"Renegade" by Hed PE
New World Orphans
New World Orphans is the seventh studio album, by American rock band Hed PE. Released on January 13, 2009, it is the band's fourth album on Suburban Noize Records.- Music :...
"Cranky Banditz" by Bourgeois Cyborgs (aka Noah 23 and Barracuda)
"Booty Call" by Brokencyde
Brokencyde
Brokencyde is an American crunkcore musical group from Albuquerque, New Mexico, founded in 2006.-History:Brokencyde was founded by singers Se7en and Mikl. The name of the band supposedly originated from the idea that their music was "broken inside" due to personal problems. After the band began...
"Sinner" by Big B
"Down By Law" by X-Clan
X-Clan
X-Clan is a hip hop group from Brooklyn, New York, originally consisting of Grand Verbalizer Funkin' Lesson Brother J, Professor X The Overseer, Paradise the Architect, and Sugar Shaft the Rhythm Provider...
"Penny Candy" by Kidstreet
Kidstreet (band)
Kidstreet is an electronica trio from Waterloo, Ontario. The band is composed of two brothers and one sister; Karl Snyder on drums, Cliff Snyder on synth and guitar, and younger sister Edna Snyder on piano and vocals. The trio have a unique form of synth-pop. The band signed with Nettwerk in 2010....
"Hope that lives today" The Speakeasies
"Kill" So Sick Social Club
"Heights" Eyes Set to Kill
Eyes Set to Kill
Eyes Set to Kill is an American metalcore band from Tempe, Arizona. Sisters Alexia and Anissa Rodriguez, along with former vocalist Lindsey Vogt started the band in 2003. Lindsey Vogt departed the band in mid-2007 due to issues with management...
"The World Outside" Eyes Set to Kill
Eyes Set to Kill
Eyes Set to Kill is an American metalcore band from Tempe, Arizona. Sisters Alexia and Anissa Rodriguez, along with former vocalist Lindsey Vogt started the band in 2003. Lindsey Vogt departed the band in mid-2007 due to issues with management...
"Porn Star" Swollen Members
Swollen Members
Swollen Members is a Canadian hip hop group from Vancouver and Victoria, British Columbia, Canada consisting mainly of the duo Mad Child, and Prevail. Frequent collaborators include vocalist Moka Only and producer Rob the Viking, an official group member since 2002...
"Warriors" Swollen Members
Swollen Members
Swollen Members is a Canadian hip hop group from Vancouver and Victoria, British Columbia, Canada consisting mainly of the duo Mad Child, and Prevail. Frequent collaborators include vocalist Moka Only and producer Rob the Viking, an official group member since 2002...
"Run" So Sick Social Club
"Robot" Dog Bus
"Tangerine Sky" by Kottonmouth Kings
"40 oz" by Brokencyde
"Evolution" by Johnny Richter
"D is who I B" by D-Loc
"Stomp" by Kottonmouth Kings
"Rampage" by Kottonmouth Kings
"Long Live the Kings" by Kottonmouth Kings
"Deadly Weapon" by Eyes Set to Kill
"Let Me In" by Alexia
"At it Again" by Johnny Richter
"Let's Go" by Johnny Richter
"Playa" by D-Loc
"Vapors" by Potlock
"Once in My Life" by Black Sunshine
"Swan Song" by Unwritten Law
"Start a Mosh Pit" by Final Trigger
"He Thinks Calculus is Easy" by The Speakeasies
"Bright Green Laces" by Noah 23
"Hero City" by No Assembly Required
"Call for War" So Sick Social Club
"No One to Blame" Slaves on Dope
"Middle Finger" Blue Felix
"Humanity's Last Hope" Massive Slavery
Films and Video Art
Films (short and full-length) and video art works created by Bleeding Apple members since 2008(includes only credits created while officially a member of Bleeding Apple)
"Umbrella Rod" Directed by Philip Carrer (2008)
"Nice Dream" Directed by Angus McLellan (2009)
"Miracle" Directed by Angus McLellan (2008)
"The Red Button" Directed by Angus McLellan (2008)
"Masks" Directed by Philip Carrer (2008)
"Her" Directed by Angus McLellan (2009)
"The Interview" Directed by David McLeod (2009)
"Tell Me A Secret" Directed by David McLeod (2010)
"Janus" Directed by David McLeod for Maya Jessica Inc.(2010)
"Victim" Directed by Ryan Barrett
"If a Tree Falls" Directed by Philip Carrer (2010)
"Neverlost" Directed by Chad Archibald (2010)
Awards (for films or videos produced by or in association with Bleeding Apple)
(includes only awards won while officially a member of Bleeding Apple)2010 Fantasia Film Festival "Best Canadian/Quebec Feature" Bronze (for "Neverlost")
2010 Bare Bones International Film Festival
Bare Bones International Film Festival
The Bare Bones International Film Festival was founded in 1999 by the Darkwood Film Arts Institute in the city of Muskogee, Oklahoma to showcase low-budget independent movies...
"Best Micro Short International" (for "The Interview")
2010 Open APPerture Film Festival Best Experimental Film Award (for "Her")
2009 Bank of Montreal Short Shorts Best Film Award at the Grand River Film Festival (for "Her")
March 2009 New Covey Trailer Awards "Most Artistic Trailer" (for "Masks")