British Council: The Light Surgeons

Part of the series for the British Council presenting the work of artists, designers and performers that they support. The Light Surgeons are one of the UK’s leading audio-visual artist collectives, originally coming out of VJ culture and now pioneering their unique brand of live cinema. This film focuses on their work ‘Super Everything’, which explores themes of identity, ritual and place in Malaysia and involved collaboration with musicians and composers from South-East Asia.

Production company: Cultureshock Media
Director: Ben Harding
Producer: Sarah Strickland
Additional credit: second camera
Duration: 10’53”
Format: HD
Distribution: online
Release: January 2013