Keisha James

I do not use Generative AI for my art. Filmmaker & DJ | Multidisciplinary | Community Arts Worker 🎬📸🎶📀🧣🎨 ACAB

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 StreetArtToronto: 2025 Cycle Track Mural Project celebration

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"Months went by and I waited for those neat little stages of grief. But they never came."

A visual poem detailing the thoughts and feelings of a young girl after the loss of her mother. Grief is not linear, and neither is healing.

Written, Directed and Produced by Keisha James

Cinematographer: Ryan Burditt

1st Assistant Director: Kathlyn Rose Gardiner

Casting Director: Michelle Niles

Production Designer: Kennedy Salloum

Set Decorator: Mia Ines Rivera

Grip: Asmaa Er-Rouhi

Makeup & Hair: Kennie Medard

Voiceover Recordist & Mixer: Nathaniel Barker

VFX Consultant: Taylor Gamble

BTS: Aniqa Rahman

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UNITY CHARITY - Artist Spotlight: GhostboyRJ

Director, Editor, Cinematographer: Arjun Raj

Sound Design & Sync Sound Recording: Keisha James

Artist Manager: Andel James

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UNITY CHARITY - Artist Spotlight: Roshanak

Director, Editor, Cinematographer: Arjun Raj

Sound Design & Sync Sound Recording: Keisha James

Artist Manager: Andel James

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Project supported and funded by VIBE Arts.

A young woman finds herself inexplicably haunted by the ghost of her mother, as she plans the funeral. Eventually, the two end up in a heated confrontation, revealing unfinished business. And much needed healing.

Written, Directed, Produced by Keisha James

Cinematographer: Ryan Burditt

1st Assistant Director: Devika Smith

Script Supervisor: Michelle Niles

Production Design: Kennedy Salloum

Wardrobe: Justin Abalos

Makeup & Hair: Andayah Laramee

Gaffer: Asmaa Er-Rouhi

1st Assistant Camera: Megan Tost

Sound Recordists: Nathaniel Barker & Adam Lane Sturkenboom

BTS: Katie Purdy

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OPT OUT

10 Mother's Days without you.

A short narrative piece on opting out of heartbreak once a year.

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"Last Touch" by Nakai

Directed & Edited by Keisha James

Cinematography & Colour Grade by Ryan Burditt

Set Decoration by Krysstal Thurka Dhanapal

Recorded at the Junction Media House in Toronto, Ontario.

Mixed, mastered and engineered by Jay Clark (Jelani Laws).

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ROSHANAK – Devil’s Worst Disease (Lyric Visualizer) A dark pop confessional about obsession, power, and losing control.

🎬 Credits

Video Editor – IG: @keishajamesvideo

Photographer – IG: @barcodebitch

Makeup Artist – IG: @marisbobo

Stylist – IG: @saracamposarcone

Set Assistant – IG: @graycemusic

Studio – IG: @maisonfilm