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Echo

Echo

Synopsis

A dance film that explores the tragic love story of Echo and Narcissus in a contemporary setting. It explores voyeurism and unrequited love in the context of a broken form of communication. Narcissus, unable to see beyond themself and Echo unable to speak to them in her own voice.
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Year
2024
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
4 min
Director
Jackson Ducasse
Producer
Jackson Ducasse, Stephen Ofori
Editor
Jackson Ducasse
Director of Photography
Stephen Ofori
Sound
Danny Trachtenberg
Composer
Hinako Omori
Principal cast
Fi Caspia, Margherita Barbieri
Choreographer
Fi Caspia
First Assistant Camera
Hugo Lai
Costume Designer
Tatiana Ivanova
Costume Assistant
Meg Evans
Art Department
Hannah Dove

Genre

Climate / Environment Dance Drama Experimental LGBTQIA+ Romance

Categories

Artist Project and Video / Experimental

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Yara Productions

Jackson Ducasse

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