Themes: Essay

Sitting in Darkness

Out of the darkness a sound emerges. It echoes and drones. Terrified people take to the streets in search of its source. They get their

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History of the Present

An experimental feminist opera-film about class and conflict, ‘History of the Present’ has been made collaboratively by Maria Fusco and Margaret Salmon, featuring new compositions

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Disquiet

“Lis Rhodes’ latest essay film Disquiet, made against the backdrop of the pandemic, continues her ongoing project of documenting and drawing attention to the progressive

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Soil, Sinew and Bone

Working with film footage from Screen Archive South East, spanning the 1930s to the 1970s, Blandy charts the protracted revolution from the age of horsepower

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filming ambiguity

GIRL OVERBOARD SEQUENCE 5 ELSEA I began being drawn to what Mr Lang says about children and then I returned again and again to his

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THE BUZZ OF THE PAST

This short film was commissioned by HOME in Manchester for the Derek Jarman season. It played as an introduction for his film THE GARDEN and

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Becoming Plant

Becoming Plant  (2022) follows six dancers who participate in a therapeutic group experiment with psychedelics, while temporarily ‘living’ together on the demilitarised industrial site. While

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Lens Diary

Notes on relational optics.(or… what lens did I use and what it felt like to use it, how it affected my physical proximity to people

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Receiver

A crossed telephone line propels Receiver into a suite of heated and intimate conversations in which we encounter scenes of protest at a university for

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UPROOTED

UPROOTED. A film about where the artist was born and grew up. The film is a poetic response to childhood, growing up in Guyana and

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Sunday’s Best

Sunday’s Best is a film and installation comprised of vivid audio and images of praise and worship sessions in a Ghanaian community church, married with

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Art Class

Art Class is a filmed performance lecture playing on, and exploring, the perennial tension between the two key words in its title. It uses the

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