Acting

Karen Kaeja

Born 1961-11-25 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Karen Kaeja is a Canadian choreographer and dancer. She has been the co-artistic director of Kaeja d’Dance with her husband Allen Kaeja since 1990. In 2012, Kaeja conceived the community-based performance series Porch View Dances in Toronto's Seaton Village neighbourhood. Among her stage works is Crave. According to The Toronto Star, she is "exploding barriers between art and life" Kaeja has received multiple nominations for the Dora Mavor Moore Award

Acting credits

7.0

In 1630, a farmer relocates his family to a remote plot of land on the edge of a forest where strange, unsettling things happen. With suspicion and paranoia mounting, each family member's faith, loyalty and love are tested in shocking ways.

The Witch

2016

Behind the camera

Everyday plastic and its impact are the focus of this haunting dance film. Set against Iceland’s silent skies and stunning frozen landscapes, the experience of touch is revealed - in both its presence and its absence.

Empty Pages

2025

No artwork available

This dance film is an intimate journey of four women's lives, as they slip between emotional and psychological torment. The characters coexist through their unfolding stories in a century old mansion. Their only link to reality is each other.

Slipping

2022