Vivian Kerr
Juror
Vivian Kerr is an LA-based actor, writer, director, and producer with her company Rue Dangeau. Her most recent project as an actor/producer, the pilot SOFT BOIL, was selected for both the 2026 Sundance Film Festival and Slamdance Film Festival. SCRAP, her feature debut, co-starring Anthony Rapp and Lana Parrilla, world premiered in competition at the Deauville-American Film Festival and went on to screen in 44 film festivals worldwide, becoming "certified fresh" on Rotten Tomatoes with a 98% rating. Her second feature, SÉANCE, a Victorian Gothic thriller shot by DP Johanna Coelho (HBO Max's THE PITT), had its world premiere at the Newport Beach Film Festival, and has screened at Dances with Films, Fantaspoa, Woods Hole, and won 9 awards so far on the festival circuit. As a writer, she won the 2024 Austin Film Festival Drama Teleplay Pilot Award for her historical drama THE MITFORDS, out of more than 10,000 entries. Her acting credits include episodes of GREY'S ANATOMY, CRIMINAL MINDS, CASTLE, NEW GIRL, SUPERSTORE, and MASTERS OF SEX. She is a member of Film Fatales and the Alliance of Women Directors.