Louise Weard
Louise Weard | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 4, 1994 |
| Occupation | Filmmaker |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Website | louiseweard |
Louise Weard (born March 4, 1994) is a Canadian filmmaker best known for the Castration Movie anthology series.[1]
Early life and education
[edit]Weard was raised in Calgary and Saskatoon. She moved to Vancouver in 2012,[2] where she attended the University of British Columbia.[3]
Career
[edit]In 2013, Weard released the short film Computer Hearts.[1] She edited a compilation of onscreen "dick destruction" titled 100 Best Kills: Texas Birth Control, Dick Destruction for the 2022 Fantastic Fest.[4]
Weard released Castration Movie Anthology i: Traps in 2024.[4] The first installment in the Castration Movie series, the film consists of two segments titled “Chapter i: Incel Superman” and “Chapter ii: Traps Swan Princess".[5] Castration Movie Anthology ii: The Best of Both Worlds, featuring the segment "Chapter iii. Polygon!!!! Heartmoder", was released in 2025. In 2026, Weard released an abridged version of Castration Movie Anthology iii. Year of the Hyaena, titled Castration Movie Chapter iii. Junior Ghosts—Premorphic Drift; a fragmentary passage. The full release of Castration Movie Anthology iii. Year of the Hyaena is expected later in 2026.
Personal life
[edit]Weard is transgender.[5][4]
Filmography
[edit]| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Computer Hearts | Albert-Kun | Short film |
| S.I.D.S. | The Patient | Short film | |
| 2017 | Haxx Deadroom | N/a | Short film Story Only Directed by Dionne Copland |
| 2022 | 100 Best Kills: Texas Birth Control, Dick Destruction | Self | Compilation film |
| 2024 | Castration Movie Anthology i. Traps | Michaela "Traps" Sinclair | N/a |
| 2025 | Castration Movie Anthology ii: The Best of Both Worlds | N/a | N/a |
| The Serpent's Skin | N/a | Producer Only Directed by Alice Maio Mackay | |
| 2026 | Castration Movie Chapter iii. Junior Ghosts—Premorphic Drift; a fragmentary passage | Michaela "Traps" Sinclair | N/a |
| Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma | Queer Assistant | Actress Only Directed by Jane Schoenbrun | |
| TBA | Castration Movie Anthology iii: Year of the Hyaena † | Michaela "Traps" Sinclair | N/a |
| Castration Movie Anthology iv † | N/a | ||
| Castration Movie Anthology v † | N/a | ||
References
[edit]- 1 2 Atad, Corey. "A Twisted Love Letter From the Cinematic Underground". truthdig. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
- ↑ Akler-Bishop, Ryan. "Hi8 HUMILIATION: An Interview with Louise Weard". Big Toe Magazine. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
- ↑ "Louise Weard". LinkedIn. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
- 1 2 3 Rife, Katie. ""I Wanted to Write a Trans Woman Who Had Really Bad Politics": Filmmaker Louise Weard on the Abject Tragicomedy of Her DIY Epic Castration Movie". Filmmaker Magazine. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
- 1 2 Seidel, Matthew. "A Deep Dive Into Louise Weard's World: Austin Premieres of Castration Movie Anthology i and ii". Hyperreal Film Club. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
External links
[edit]- Louise Weard at IMDb