Directing
Gabriel Carrer
Born 1981-05-21 · Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Gabriel Carrer is a Canadian film director and screenwriter known for his contributions to the horror genre. He gained recognition with the underground horror film If a Tree Falls (2010), which premiered at the Fantasia International Film Festival. His subsequent film, The Demolisher (2015), won the Silver Audience Award at Fantasia and received acclaim at various international festivals. In 2021, Carrer co-directed For the Sake of Vicious, a film that premiered on the streaming platform Shudder. His work is characterized by intense narratives and a distinctive visual style.
Acting credits
Behind the camera
4.0A prominent family who have protected one of their own who was implicated in the death of a woman are hunted down one-by-one by a mysterious figure on a motorcycle.
Death Cycle
2025
5.9Six strangers awake to find themselves the new tenants of a mysterious old house. Terrorized by insane Tiki-men in masks and taunted by their deranged captors,it soon becomes clear that only one singular action will save them: Kill.
Kill
2011
5.9Six strangers awake to find themselves the new tenants of a mysterious old house. Terrorized by insane Tiki-men in masks and taunted by their deranged captors,it soon becomes clear that only one singular action will save them: Kill.
Kill
2011
4.0Bruce is a repairman tormented by a crippling sense of responsibility for his disabled wife Samantha, an ex-policewoman. Bruce’s increasing hypersensitivity to the injustice suffered by his wife steers him down a dark path of vigilantism. His disintegrating mental health, paranoia and overwhelming sense of doom causes Bruce to channel his rage towards a young woman.
The Demolisher
2015
4.0Bruce is a repairman tormented by a crippling sense of responsibility for his disabled wife Samantha, an ex-policewoman. Bruce’s increasing hypersensitivity to the injustice suffered by his wife steers him down a dark path of vigilantism. His disintegrating mental health, paranoia and overwhelming sense of doom causes Bruce to channel his rage towards a young woman.
The Demolisher
2015
6.3An overworked nurse returns home to find a maniac hiding out with a bruised and beaten hostage. When an unexpected wave of violent intruders descend upon her home, it becomes a fight for survival.
For the Sake of Vicious
2021
6.3An overworked nurse returns home to find a maniac hiding out with a bruised and beaten hostage. When an unexpected wave of violent intruders descend upon her home, it becomes a fight for survival.
For the Sake of Vicious
2021
3.6June 1988…Summer Was Never The Same. In the House of Flies tells the story of young lovers whose lives are inadvertently changed forever. An innocent couple, Heather (Lindsay Smith) and Steve (Ryan Kotack) suddenly find themselves abducted. By whom? For what purpose? Alone, isolated and locked in an undisclosed, suburban basement, Heather and Steve find themselves pawns in a psychological, mind-game with their diabolical hosts. Surrounded by several mysterious and locked suitcases – each containing valuable clues to their very own survival - Heather and Steve must exploit what remains of their bruised intellect and depleting sanity, to escape the authority of their unidentified and brutal abductors (Henry Rollins, Ryan Barrett). From this day forward, summer was never the same
In The House of Flies
2014
3.6June 1988…Summer Was Never The Same. In the House of Flies tells the story of young lovers whose lives are inadvertently changed forever. An innocent couple, Heather (Lindsay Smith) and Steve (Ryan Kotack) suddenly find themselves abducted. By whom? For what purpose? Alone, isolated and locked in an undisclosed, suburban basement, Heather and Steve find themselves pawns in a psychological, mind-game with their diabolical hosts. Surrounded by several mysterious and locked suitcases – each containing valuable clues to their very own survival - Heather and Steve must exploit what remains of their bruised intellect and depleting sanity, to escape the authority of their unidentified and brutal abductors (Henry Rollins, Ryan Barrett). From this day forward, summer was never the same
In The House of Flies
2014
1.8A young woman named Larissa, encounters an entity that transforms her into death itself, and reins a violent storm against Dallas Henson and the family that resides there.
Death on Scenic Drive
2017
1.8A young woman named Larissa, encounters an entity that transforms her into death itself, and reins a violent storm against Dallas Henson and the family that resides there.
Death on Scenic Drive
2017
2.3Siblings, Brad and Lisa Carpenter, along with two lifelong family friends, Will and Vanessa, set out road-tripping to an annual family reunion. They make the decision to find a place to stop and camp for the night. What ensues is a violent disturbance by six masked assailants, without motive or reason. The group find themselves living a night of psychological games and physical terror, and as morning dawns; the reality of what will come is more terrifying than anything the group could have ever imagined.
If a Tree Falls
2010
