Kyrstyn Kumor
Acting
Biography
Kyrstyn Kumor (also known as kk) is a professional theatre director, filmmaker, writer, actress, dancer, singer, composer, cellist, popstar, knitter, photographer, video editor, and installation artist currently working in Montreal, Québec. She enjoys investigating every creative impulse and loves getting obsessed with an idea until it fully consumes her. Kyrstyn Kumor thinks of art and ideas as things that are alive with their own wants, needs, and agency. She endlessly asks “How does this idea want to be materialized? What does this idea need from me? Want from me?” until some kind of truth gets revealed. Her work is multidisciplinary because the ideas demand versatility in form! You can view all her work at kyrstynkumor.com
Known For
A film that documents the solar eclipse that happened in Montreal on April 8th 2024.
Eclipse - the movie
This is a documentation of Montreal's favourite electronic pop duo Hot House's full set performed at Turbo Haus on March 22nd 2025
Hot House live at Turbo Haus
Noah, an infamous internet troll, who at the behest of their idol Jimmy Beast, sets off on a mission to unalive the politician who banned the social media app in which they derive all of their self-worth and identity.
HUMAN ERROR
A documentary created from a camera glitch that follows one year of a young girl's life.
Moving Pictures
A psychological-horror-comedy about a cool girl who falls into paranoia and psychosis as everyone seems to be trying to copy her style. Is it all in her head or is she really being followed by an increasingly manic group of clones trying to steal her identity?
Steal My Life
A toy doll becomes self actualized.
Be True - Can't Believe
This Is It is an exploration in finding truth within labour, creativity, and mortality. Written entirely on the job, Kyrstyn Kumor thrusts herself into the endless attempt at finding the answers. This Is It is a play inspired by Jordan Tannahill’s Declarations.