Damián John Harper

Los Ángeles (2014)

Mateo, 17, prepares to migrate to Los Angeles in order to support his humble family in their small Zapotec village in southern Mexico, yet before he can depart, the leader of the local gang demands that he commit murder to become a member.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Damián John Harper
CAST:  Mateo Bautista Matías  •  Marcos Rodríguez Ruiz  •  Lidia García  •  Daniel Bautista

Mateo, 17, prepares to migrate to Los Angeles in order to support his humble family in their small Zapotec village in southern Mexico, yet before he can depart, the leader of the local gang demands that he commit murder to become a member.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Damián John Harper
CAST:  Mateo Bautista Matías  •  Marcos Rodríguez Ruiz  •  Lidia García  •  Daniel Bautista

In the Middle of the River (2018)

Led to believe his abusive grandfather is responsible for his sister's recent death, Gabriel returns to his humble home in rural New Mexico. Yearning to protect his family, he swears to secretly kill his grandfather, yet at the critical moment, his plan is foiled ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Damián John Harper
CAST:  Eric Hunter  •  Max Thayer  •  Nikki Lowe  •  Matt Metzler

Led to believe his abusive grandfather is responsible for his sister's recent death, Gabriel returns to his humble home in rural New Mexico. Yearning to protect his family, he swears to secretly kill his grandfather, yet at the critical moment, his plan is foiled ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Damián John Harper
CAST:  Eric Hunter  •  Max Thayer  •  Nikki Lowe  •  Matt Metzler

Teardrop (2011)

One afternoon Dan is brutally jumped and accosted by a Gang in his neighborhood. Angel, the leader of Dans crew demands that he murder his punisher and thus earn his official "membership" into the crew: a teardrop tattoo under his eye.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Damián John Harper
CAST:  Neal Kodinsky  •  Damion Lee  •  Connor J. Smith  •  Neev Bar-David

One afternoon Dan is brutally jumped and accosted by a Gang in his neighborhood. Angel, the leader of Dans crew demands that he murder his punisher and thus earn his official "membership" into the crew: a teardrop tattoo under his eye.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Damián John Harper
CAST:  Neal Kodinsky  •  Damion Lee  •  Connor J. Smith  •  Neev Bar-David

9 Days Awake (2020)

“9 Days Awake”, the film adaptation of the eponymous novel by Eric Stehfest. Jannik Schümann plays Eric, a junkie who lives to party. He is addicted to the one drug that makes him feel invincible- "like Jesus and the terminator at the same time." When he is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Damián John Harper
CAST:  Benno Fürmann  •  Peri Baumeister  •  Jannik Schümann  •  Heike Makatsch

“9 Days Awake”, the film adaptation of the eponymous novel by Eric Stehfest. Jannik Schümann plays Eric, a junkie who lives to party. He is addicted to the one drug that makes him feel invincible- "like Jesus and the terminator at the same time." When he is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Damián John Harper
CAST:  Benno Fürmann  •  Peri Baumeister  •  Jannik Schümann  •  Heike Makatsch

Fresh (2024)

The clock is ticking for Kai. His psychotic brother has just been granted an early release from prison and by this afternoon, he'll come around to collect the money Kai has been holding for him. The problem - all the money's been spent.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Damián John Harper
CAST:  Louis Hofmann  •  Franz Pätzold  •  Canan Kir  •  Jakob Pohl

The clock is ticking for Kai. His psychotic brother has just been granted an early release from prison and by this afternoon, he'll come around to collect the money Kai has been holding for him. The problem - all the money's been spent.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Damián John Harper
CAST:  Louis Hofmann  •  Franz Pätzold  •  Canan Kir  •  Jakob Pohl