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Performance film / 2021 / 6:39

Empty Places

Silent Spaces

JBN and Soumik Datta Arts. Individual film credits below.

Inside the Silent Spaces case

Music and dance move through an empty Royal Albert Hall on its 150th anniversary, during the winter lockdown of 2021. Soumik Datta’s performance and spoken words address the lives of artists whose shared spaces have fallen silent. The third film in Silent Spaces.

From the film.

Frames & making

EMPTY PLACES - still 1 — EMPTY PLACES · Film still 1

EMPTY PLACES - still 2 — EMPTY PLACES · Film still 2

EMPTY PLACES - still 3 — EMPTY PLACES · Film still 3

EMPTY PLACES - still 4 — EMPTY PLACES · Film still 4

EMPTY PLACES - still 5 — EMPTY PLACES · Film still 5

The people behind the work

Credits.

Director: Souvid Datta
Producer: Melanie Cura Daball
Vocals & String Arrangement: Rosabella Gregory
Dance: Mithun Gill
Choreography: Monique Jonas Mithun Gill
Cello: Meera Priyanka Raja Midori Jaeger
Music & Lyrics: Soumik Datta
2nd Camera & Lighting: Jerzy Gudjonsson
Documentary DOP: Natalja Safranova
Mix & Mastering: Camilo Tirado
Project Manager: Minal Mehta
Senior Producer: Oliver Carruthers
Equipment: PixiPixel & Yellow Cactus
Presented by: SDA

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