ABOUT
 
Mark Kenneth Woods is a Vancouver-based filmmaker, media artist, writer and performer whose films and videos have screened internationally and have won a number of awards. He is a graduate of the Vancouver Film School and the University of Toronto’s cinema studies program and also holds a Master’s degree in communication and cultural studies from York University in Toronto. Mark is best known as the creator and star of 3 seasons of his TV series "The House of Venus Show" (OUTtv, here!, Pink TV), the world's first LGBT sketch comedy show, and his first full-length feature "Deb and Sisi". He is also a DJ and has taught at the School for the Contemporary Arts at Simon Fraser University. He is currently working on his second feature.
  LATEST NEWS
 
MAY 25 , 2010 - DEB AND SISI DVD & DOWNLOAD OUT NOW

"Deb and Sisi" is now available in the USA on DVD, Download-On-Demand and Download Rentals at amazon.com and TLA Video.

For International DVD orders (including us Canadians) order here!

The DVD retails for $19.98 and amazon has free shipping in the US on orders over $25. Why not buy a copy of House of Venus Season 3 too for free shipping! If you live in the US, you can also download to own or rent the movie on amazon for only $1.99!

The DVD features the entire film with scene selection options along with bonus features including trailers, outtakes and a gallery. The girls appreciate your support!

 
MAY 25, 2010 - HOV SEASON 3 DVD & DOWNLOAD OUT NOW

"The House of Venus Show - The Complete 3rd Season" is now available in the USA on DVD at amazon.com. Download-On-Demand and Download Rentals are available at TLA Video now!

For International DVD orders (including us Canadians) order here! It retails for only $14.98.

Created by Mark Kenneth Woods and Michael Venus, the hilarious House of Venus Show is the world’s first all-gay sketch comedy show now airing in 8+ countries! The show is back for a 3rd season so expect all your favourite characters alongside a roster of incredible guest stars from The B-52’s to John Cameron Mitchell to Peaches.

Season 1 and Season 2 are available right now!

MAR 31, 2010 - JOIN US ON FACEBOOK
Both "The House of Venus Show" and the "Deb and Sisi" movie have their very own facebook fan pages. Help spread the word and join us here and here!
NOV 15, 2009 - SEASON 3 CLIPS

I've uploaded 2 clips from Season 3 of The House of Venus Show that were previously unavailable outside of broadcast TV. Pimp & Ho: The Dragon Fairy and Deb and Sisi's Welcome To My Closet At My Home are viewable on my youtube page.

And speaking of Deb and Sisi, stayed tuned as I heard rumours the girls will be available to all soon in a new twist of fate.

SEP 30, 2009 - UPDATES

The House of Venus Show Season 3 is currently airing in Canada on Out TV. Season 3 will likely air on here! network in the USA in mid 2010. We are also working on getting it to OUT TV in The Netherlands and on DVD sometime in 2010.

JUL 11, 2009 - HOUSE OF VENUS SEASON 3 DEBUT
The House of Venus Show Season 3 debuted in Canada on Saturday, July 4th at 6:30pm ET 3:30pm PT on Out TV. The show will also now be repeated every Monday at 6:30pm ET 3:30pm PT. Keep watching every Saturday (and Monday) this summer for a new episode each week. Shaw and Rogers are a little slow in getting their listings updated but I assure you it airs at those times even if it says it's something else. Check local listings for details or visit the Out TV website.
APR 16, 2009 - PIMP & HO: THE DRAGON FAIRY

Jonny Pimp and Honey Ho are back! This time, in an ode to Kung Fu films, they are summoned by the “Gaysian Division” of The Queer Secret Service in Hong Kong. They must learn the ancient art of Chi Gong in order to track down “The Dragon Fairy”, a racist, transphobic ex-agent intent on wiping out the entire Queer Secret Service. More info here.

The video is featured as part of Season 3 of The House of Venus Show and is available separately for festivals, screenings etc. via my distributers.

NOV 08, 2008 - DEB AND SISI LATIN AMERICAN PREMIERE  
Deb and Sisi will have its Latin American premiere as part of Mix Brazil Film Festival of Sexual Diversity in Sao Paulo before embarking on a tour of other Brazilian cities including Belo Horizonte and Rio De Janeiro. And filmmaker Mark Kenneth Woods will be in attendance at the Sao Paulo screenings! The film will play in Sao Paulo on Friday, November 14th at 7:20pm and again on Sunday, November 16th at 6:50pm. Both screenings will take place at the Espaco Unibanco De Cinema. See the festival website for more details.
                       
SEP 01, 2008 - "ODYLE" MUSIC VIDEO
I had the privilege of filming a music video for an amazing band based out of NYC called Heloise and The Savoir Faire. The band, whom are signed to Elijah Wood's music label, along with the video will be featured in Season 3 of The House of Venus Show but you can watch it right now here.
                       
JUL 27, 2008 - HERE! NETWORK USA
We are thrilled to announce that the House of Venus Show is finally "here" in the USA. On here! network that is! The show will start airing in the US on August 8th, 2008 with Episodes 1 + 2. This will be followed by Episodes 3 + 4 on August 22nd, Episodes 5 + 6 on September 5th, Episodes 7+ 8 on September 19th with more new episodes airing in October. The network is available via most cable providers like Comcast and Time Warner in almost every market! Check out their website for details.    
JUL 25, 2008 - DEB AND SISI PREMIERE

My first feature length film Deb and Sisi will have its world premiere as part of Out On Sreen: Vancouver Queer Film Festival on Saturday, August 16th at 9:30pm at Cinemark Tinseltown. The screening is expected to sell out so buy your tickets in advance online at the festival's website here.

Writer, director and star Mark Kenneth Woods will be in attendence along with cast member Michael Venus and others. The screening will be followed by "Deb and Sisi's I Could Never Drink Alone" party. Location TBA at the Screening. Come mingle with the cast and crew. Admission to the party will be free with your ticket stub or festival pass.

 
APR 20, 2008 - OUT TV NETHERLANDS
We are thrilled to announce that the House of Venus Show is now airing in The Netherlands on OUT TV Netherlands alongside all of OUT TV's best shows. Check out the OUT TV Netherlands website for air dates and times. Nederland, zijn wij aangekomen!  
                       
MAR 20, 2008 - HOUSE OF VENUS SHOW DVD

The House of Venus Show: The Complete Second Season DVD comes out Tuesday, April 22, 2008. Buy it right now at amazon.com and other fine retailers.

To Celebrate Mark Kenneth Woods, Miss Cotton and the lovely Candis Cayne will be in the Los Angeles area for another DVD release party! This time we'll be meeting and greeting fans, guests and friends between 8pm-9pm at Here Lounge, 696 Robertson Blvd. in West Hollywood on Saturday, April 12, 2008. So come down for a drink on us and then stay for DJ duo The Perry Twins afterwards.

In other House of Venus Show news, the 3rd Season is well under way and we have a big broadcast announcement coming soon so stay tuned.

         
 

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