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String Figures - Zoë Mc Pherson
audiovisual album, 2018
String Figures - Zoë Mc Pherson
audiovisual album, 2018
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String Figures is a trans-global art project and collaborative work between Zoë Mc Pherson and Alessandra Leon based on the ancient and current practice of Cat's Cradle.
A transmedia work in 7 chapters bringing together sound, film, choreography, 3D and macrophotography.
String Figures is an audiovisual album, a live performance, and vinyl+digital releases SF01 & SF01RMX.
PREMIERE on Nowness
READ: In-depth conversation on Directorsnotes
Inouï (and free)
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A transmedia work in 7 chapters bringing together sound, film, choreography, 3D and macrophotography.
String Figures is an audiovisual album, a live performance, and vinyl+digital releases SF01 & SF01RMX.
PREMIERE on Nowness
READ: In-depth conversation on Directorsnotes
SCREENINGS
Female Filmmakers Festival Berlin / Australian Center for moving image / Beursschouwburg Bruxelles /
/ Krakow Film Festival / Video Festival / Silver Sound Showdown NYC / STIFF Seaattle True Independent Film Festival / Berlin Independent Film Festival / Berlin Music Video Awards / International Music Video Underground / Austin Music Video Festival /
AWARDS
Inouï (and free)
Chapter I - Sabotage Story (unknot opening)
Chapter II - Deep (prayer)
Chapter III - Shaman (how I became)
Chapter VI - Komusar (moving)
Chapter V - Inouï (and free)
Chapter VI - Hardingfele (release)
Chapter VII - Transmission ( so it shall never be lost )
Recorded, performed and produced by Zoë Mc Pherson
Add. percussions on I, II, II, IV by Falk Schrauwen
Bass saxophone on I, II by Sam Comerford
Add. mixing by Jérémy Michel
Mastered by Rashad BeckerFilm
Directed and edited by Alessandra Leone
Concept, co-direction by Zoë Mc Pherson
DoP - Julian Moser
Choreography - Hen
Dancers - Hen, Ichi Go
3D animation on I - Moritz Reichartz
3D animation on II - Andreas Martini
3D animation on VI - Andreas Barden
Liquids macro shots on II and V - Susie Sie
Costumes, accessories - Raki Fernandez, Benu Berlin, Siff Pristed
Focus Puller - Nils Koppenbrink
Prop Designer - Terril Scott
MuA - Nóra Belovai
Hairstylist - Krisztiàn Berki
Set Production - Silvia Procopio
Color Grading on I, IV and V - Lutz Forster
Color Grading on III - Valerio Liberatore
Set Photography - Dario-Jacopo Laganà
Produced by Zoë Mc Pherson
Thanks to the support of the Flemish region
Dedicated to Nana and Olga (so it shall never be lost).