ABOUT
Jem Garrard is the creator and showrunner of the SyFy series Vagrant Queen, and the Telus Original Android Employed. They are an Emmy nominated director and five time Leo award winner. They have directed episodes of Motherland: Fort Salem, Nancy Drew, Orphan Black: Echoes and Sight Unseen to name a few. Their feature script, Project Ivan, was selected for the 2022 Next List, presented by Coverfly and the Tracking Board. Jem recently wrote and directed the horror feature Invasive, and the queer horror comedy feature Slay, starring Trinity the Tuck, Heidi N Closet and Crystal Methyd.
To watch and read samples of Jem’s work, reach out to their team:
AGENT Michael Kolodny at Kaplan Stahler Agency: mkolodny@kaplanstahler.com / 323.836.8802
MANAGERS Ben Silverman at Navigation Media Group: ben@navigationmg.com / 604.657.4338 James Engle at Navigation Media Group: james@navigationmg.com / 424.223.5700
Feature (2024) Horror/Comedy: After a booking mistake, four drag queens find themselves performing for an unwelcoming crowd, but when vampires attack, the crowd looks to the queens to save the day.
SLAY (2024)
Feature Horror/Thriller: A young woman secretly residing in a billionaire's lavish mansion stumbles upon dark secrets, sparking a desperate fight for survival.
INVASIVE (2024)
TV Sci-fi/Comedy: Ex-queen Elida, her former nemesis Isaac, and the optimistic mechanic Amae race across a hostile galaxy in a daring attempt to save Elida's mother from a deadly adversary.
