Artist links

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eS50mYKCL_M


http://www.lissongallery.com/#/exhibitions/1999-02-18_jane-and-louise-wilson/


Mark Wallinger, oversized horses

- lunch break 2009

Stanley Kubrick

Film - Samuel Beckett

Wood and Harrison

Anri Sela - Long Sorrow

The Wilson Twins

Philippe Pereno - Serpentine?

Phil Collins - Soap Opera

Space Odyssey

Mark Wallinger

Clio Barnard

The Arbor - Distance - Critical/unnaturalistic

Tutorial

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Psycho geography
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Lyrical/familiar/unfamiliar
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Psychic/physical wandering

Inverted surreal narrative
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aware of camera

Some work better than others
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mirror is uncanny

Feathers – slick/evocative/poetic juxtaposition
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polished – too familiar?

*Harrison & Wood

-Installations – films playing together at same time,
different scales?

The Space

Blackout spaces

Portals

Projecting

Scale/sound installation

Mirrors?

Illusion

Make up – eyes painted on etc

Illusions look post production but its not – floating? Revealing
format

Sam Taylor Wood

Scale – tiny/big – how it works with the figure

Tiny = jumping through a hole

Big = emerging

Trailers of outtakes??

Music Videos

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aY7-0W0celo&ob=av2n

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ztvr09J7KK4

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTCg1Ovu64E&ob=av2e

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AOBs8dU4Pb8&ob=av2n

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tg00YEETFzg&ob=av2e

Character Ideas

RIOTS PLAN

Warehouse. Sophie's siblings. Being destructive.

Destroying toys/house.

Clothes - formal.

Controlling the characters in the other videos

Props:

Bubble machine

Coloured feathers

Toys - stuffed animals - rabbits and lion, fairy, alice in wonderland, barbie, clown, ice queen character/doll, ragdoll, toy soldiers.

Cushions and/or furniture to destroy.

Smoke bombs.

Actions:

Shot 1 - outside somewhere warehouse looking. Let off a smoke bomb and have them walking away into a building, through a door. Don't know whats behind it.

Shot 2 - the last shot. Film them being destructive. And then have a still shot of the aftermath of the destruction, bubble machines etc.

BUS STOP

Toy soldier at bus stop. Older man. Waiting at a train station [Aston]/bus station/airport. Isolated.

Props:

Green acrylic paint.

Old clothes.

Cardboard.

Gun and hat.

Actions:

Wandering about looking impatient, sleeping/bored.

ROAD PLAN

Fairy character [possibly Rox]

Idea 1 - in the dark, road by me.

Glittery/glam fairy character, other worldly.

Cars driving either side.

Props: silky nighty, white. Fairy wings? Barefoot.

Actions: Walk towards the camera,

Idea 2 - dark, empty road. On a bike, with flares. Same character and costume. 3 shots, on the bike, road ahead and then walking with flares.

POST ITS

Dainty figure, girly/childlike. Dark hair. Possibly Sophie.

Props:

Borrow Sophies dress, white tshirt, ankle socks, dolly shoes.

Pink post its -LOTS OF.

Actions:

Shot 1 - Dirt track, stop when she sees a postit. Looks taken a back, see's more, rushes over, see's more again runs out.

Shot 2 - Post-its on trees all around her.

RAILWAY PLAN

Lots of people - range. Between 10-20 people.

Same clothes to look plastic - white tshirt and jeans & babydoll flowery dresses/denim shorts and white vest tops/black dresses.

Props:

Try and get people to already have the clothes.

Actions:

Walking a line and in time along the railway tracks.

GRAVEYARD PLAN

Stuffed toys, lion chasing 3 rabbits.

Key Hill Graveyard

Lion - woman/child, Rabbits - men.

Props:

Rabbits - white shirts and bow ties, rabbit masks.

Lion - fur coat, black dress, nice shoes.

Actions:

Lion following the rabbits, pac man style through a gridded grave yard. Same place as before.

CAVE PLAN

Ste and Holly, tragic lovers.

Ste mime/clown quite pathetic

Holly ice queen

Camera various positions around the boat.

Props:

Blue wig, glitter, futureistic/glamourous make up.

Heels

Sparkly dress

Dark lipstick

Face paint

Pants

Actions:

Shot 1 - both sat opposite at front of boat. Not looking at each other, really still, staring.

Shot 2 - by sun. From back. Silhouette. Holly looking at sun, Ste walks over, she walks off, he could look over.

Shot 3 - Holly stood other side of boat. Ste walk into shot and sit down. Ignoring each other.

TUNNEL PLAN

Use Jenny/older female. Blonde hair [barbie-esq]

Princess Barbie dress. (wash and dye wedding dress)

Possible mirror.

Make up - smudged mascara and lipstick, messy hair.

Charity shop - broken shoes/heels.

Props -

Glitter, flour/talc, feathers.

Giant box/wrapping paper.

Actions -

Coming out of a box/paper

Throwing stuff at the wall

Walking and just looking in a mirror?

Jumping in glitter and feathers/having them thrown at/over her.

Try and get out of tunnel - trapped.

Railway screens

Smoke bomb screens