Inheritance
Synopsis
Inheritance examines how the love of basketball is passed from parents to children, for players and fans alike. Weaving the stories of real multi-generational NBA players with that of a father and son who become closer to each other — and their hometown Toronto Raptors — through a passion for the game.
director
Shawn Gerrard
producer
Cameron MacLaren
Film Launches
November 29, 2021
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Shawn Gerrard
Shawn Gerrard is a filmmaker from Toronto and alumnus of the York University Film: Production and Screenwriting program. He has written and directed many short films, one feature film — Space & Time (2020) — as well as episodic television. Shawn's films often focus on characters who are contextualizing mixed-racial identities.
In 2020, Shawn was selected to participate in the TIFF Filmmaker Lab at the Toronto International Film Festival with the distinction of participating as a TIFF Fellow with a Hudson's Bay Foundation Fellowship.
