OCTOPUS HOUSE (2022)
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Single Channel Video Installation, 1 Minute 9 Seconds, 4K, Colour, Sound
Concept: Hollie Miller and Lisa Samos
Performance/ choreography/ costume: Hollie Miller
Poem/ narrator: Olly Williams
Producers: Julie Handscomb and Lisa Samos
Director: Mark Hilton
Lighting Design: Mark Hilton, with thanks to Zoe Sheehy and Jim Turnball-Walter
Editors: Mark Hilton and Hollie Miller
Special thanks to Greg Williams
Short film made in response to Olly Williams' poem about an octopus making its home out of plastic waste in the ocean. Olly Williams is one part of duo with Suzi Winstanley who collaboratively paint endangered wildlife face to face in the wild. For this film Miller made and performed in a bodysuit that had extended limbs.
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Costume: lycra; padding; wire