The cast filled the locations and made each space a real living world that could be traversed by the camera. Highlights. My work o...
Saltbush The long take
Saltbush
Siobhan Jackson
June 14, 2018
Saltbush Rehearsal - The long take Siobhan Jackson and I decided to establish a performative space that is entered into for long stretch...
Today we shared a passage from Jessie Coles ‘ Staying ’ ( Page 248) to explore the idea of trauma within a character. We discussed how and...
Saltbush Alone together improvisation with moments embedded.
Salt bush
Saltbush
Siobhan Jackson
Victorian College of the Arts
May 31, 2018
Today we worked with our teenage actors and revisited the ‘ Alone-together’ dance exercise introduced when first meeting the girls. Th...
Pitching the dramatic scenes to Shirong.
Saltbush
Shirong Wu
May 29, 2018
Today we met with Shirong to discuss her role in our film. We pitched a key scene in which we would like her character be naked, distresse...
Saltbush Story telling and story listening.
Mark Wilson
Mishka Beckmann
Salt bush
Saltbush
May 24, 2018
Mishka attended our 2 nd rehearsal to share stories with the teenage actors. This was to model the type of personal stories we will have...
Saltbush 1st Rehearsal.
Salt bush
Saltbush
Siobhan Jackson
Victorian College of the Arts
May 17, 2018
Today we brought together all the actors who successfully auditioned for the part of ‘ teenage girl.’ Nine actors ranging from 15 to 17. ...