BOLD MELLON COLLECTIVE

Portfolio of recent work

GIVE OR TAKE

This multidisciplinary experience explores the complexities of gift-giving, celebrating its role in connection whilst unpacking its use as a transactional tool.

Soundtrack Remix

Performance Trailer - Filmed by Connor Pope at Stanley Arts, Croydon, 22+23/11/24,


BOLD MUD

A boundary bending live-music event, flaunting the grit in glamour


UP TO NO GOOD

A film documenting community creative workshop, funded by Croydon Council, at Croydon Central Library. This workshop led to a visual art exhibition at Rich Mix, London.

  • Poem by Finn Brown

    Music by Dear Annie

    Videography by Emilia Nurmukhamet

    Photography by Kars Dodds and Tainted Saint

    Edited by Dear Annie and Emilia Nurmukhamet

    Featuring: Corrine, Dear Annie, Emilia Nurmukhamet, Finn Brown, Kars Dodds, Tainted Saint, Toni Murphy and Venus Raven

    Made with support of Croydon Libraries


LETTING

LETTING is a solo dance performance that dives into a felt experience of infantile transformation as something other-than-human, exploring vulnerability and concomitant tentative hostility. LETTING was developed through working with and teaching from Butoh artist Vangeline.

  • Poem by Finn Brown

    Music by Dear Annie

    Videography by Emilia Nurmukhamet

    Photography by Kars Dodds and Tainted Saint

    Edited by Dear Annie and Emilia Nurmukhamet

    Featuring: Corrine, Dear Annie, Emilia Nurmukhamet, Finn Brown, Kars Dodds, Tainted Saint, Toni Murphy and Venus Raven

    Made with support of Croydon Libraries

WONDERFULLY NOT WHAT WE EXPECTED

A film created from interviews on the theme of queer joy

  • A film by Dear Annie and Emilia Nurmukhamet

    Featuring: Asifa Lahore , Claudia Coelho , Charlie Wood , Toni Murphy

    Shot by: Emilia Nurmukhamet

    Edited: Dear Annie & Emilia Nurmukhamet

    Lighting: Tainted Saint

    Photography: Tainted Saint and & Venus Raven

    Audio recording & mixing: Mud Summons Records

    Music: Dear Annie

    Part of Queer Joy: In Conversation

    Funded by This is Croydon, Mayor of London’s Borough of Culture 2023