Willow Kean
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Biography: Willow Kean is an actor and writer originally from Labrador West. She's co-written several children's plays that have toured provincially, and her five-woman comedy Supper Club premiered at the LSPU Hall in 2021. She's been shortlisted for the Cuffer Prize and longlisted for the NLCU Fresh Fish Award, and she's won the Percy Janes First Novel Award in 2018. Willow lives in St. John's with her partner, the filmmaker Justin Simms, and their son, Jude.
Movies
The Death of Winter
The Death of Winter: In 1830s Newfoundland, a woman is on trial for the murder of her husband. While...
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Away from Everywhere
A struggling writer emerges from rehab and reunites with his estranged brother, but soon descends in...
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The King Tide
After the mayor of an idyllic island village discovers a child with mysterious powers awash on their...
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Touch
When a single mom, facing eviction, is offered a night’s work, she unsuccessfully seeks a babysitter...
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The Tour
Alice, a bus tour guide in St. John's Newfoundland with a broken heart unexpectedly tells her tales ...
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Ballad of North Whale
After Raam, an international student, moves to Newfoundland to pursue his dreams and education, his ...
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Before the War
An incisive nuanced look at a family crumbling after their father returns from a war. Before the war...
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