Career
Karr’s 2009 film Ten for Grandpa is a personal investigation into the life of Karr"s grandfather, an infamous Cold War merchant banker, and screened at the Sundance Film Festival. Karr"s 2006 film, Anniversary Present stars David Alpay (Ararat, The Tudors) and Liane Balaban (New Waterford Girl). Karr’s other credits include award winning documentaries LSD 25, The June Bug Symphony, as well as the hour long Lifecycles: A Story of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome in Malawi and the 2007 follow up film The Face of Aids.
His films have been seen by audiences around the world and on numerous television channels.
Karr currently owns and operates Pie Face Pictures Production Company in New York City. My Thermonuclear Family Dwelling 2009 Special Jury Recognition Award - Aspen Shortsfest 2009 (Ten for Grandpa) Grandson of David Karr, Producer: Welcome to Hard Times (1967), The Dangerous Days of Kiowa Jones (1966) and The Money Trap (1965).
Raised in Halifax, Nova Scotia.