fraught outfit
adena jacobs
Photo by Sky Davies
Photo by Sky Davies
Photo by Pia Johnson
Photo by Sky Davies
FLAMES DANCED IN THEIR HAIR BUT DID NOT BURN THEM
CREATED BY FRAUGHT OUTFIT
PRODUCED BY PERFORMING LINES
PRESENTED BY MELBOURNE FRINGE & BUXTON CONTEMPORARY
PREMIERED SEPTEMBER 2024
FLAMES DANCED IN THEIR HAIR BUT DID NOT BURN THEM is a 2 channel video installation that slides between documentary and fantasy, wild theatrical ritual and intimate conversation.
co-creators: Adena Jacobs & Aaron Orzech
filmmaker, editor & co-creator: Kate Blackmore
composer, sound designer & co-creator: Kelly Ryall
cinematographer: Sky Davies
designer: Eugyeene Teh
sound recordist: Ben Bimetal
sound mixer: Bob Scott
colourist & finisher: Justin Tran
performer / co-creators: Bonnie Brown, Mieke Singh Dodd, Romaine McSweeney, Anouk Gleeson-Mead, Cindy Hu, Bridie Noonan, Lois Scott, Tove Due, Eve Fitzgerald, Carla Tilley
associate artist & written text: Bridie Noonan
creative consultant: Romaine McSweeney
creative consultant: Alex Walker
design intern: Char Lee
***Winner - Best Visual Art & Film Award, Melbourne Fringe 2024
This project received Cash to Create through the Fringe Fund. Supported by Michael Jankie and Vivienne Poznanski, and Jenepher Martin. Originally commissioned by The Substation, and supported by Creative Australia and Creative Victoria.
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