Images from various fairground scenes function as a metaphor for the filmmaker’s own attraction to analogue processes. Sound created from a leather skirt, 8mm, and 16mm projectors, and an old steel piano.
A short Super 8 piece exploring whaling and aggression at sea. The closing shot is of a 'mermaid' made by sailors and passed off as a real creature. Filmed at Hull Maritime Museum, UK.
"A musing on eggs, fertility, the contraceptive pill, and women. This film was part of an egg-based piece I was commissioned to make for Woolgather’s ‘Art Vend’ project." — M.J.
