Out Out

Out Out

PREMIERED ON SKY ARTS IN MAY 2022

COMMISSIONED BY SKY ARTS, SHOOT FESTIVAL, COVENTRY 2021, ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND AND THE SPACE

 

OUT OUT is a bold new dance film that unlocks the voices of Coventry’s LGBTQIA+ community. Bringing to the mainstream voices that are often hidden, in a celebration of togetherness and coming out. Created using a verbatim script based on real stories, contributed by 14-30 year olds in Coventry’s LGBTQIA+ community.

Awards, Festivals & Screenings: 

 

Community, Education, and Microshorts 2 Programme at Iris Prize Festival 2023

Vue Cinema Cardiff

Fri 13th October 4:30 pm

 

 

Landmark’s Opera Plaza Cinema

August 2023

 

 

Brighton & Hove Pride Festival 2023

July 2023

 

 

Sky Arts

May 2022

Cast

 

Taxicab Cast: Sebastian Chambers, Ella Jade, Miriam O’Brien, Jodie Stone, Niall Trowsdale/Viola Viagra, Mai Worth

 

Finale Ensemble Cast: Sean Andrews, Franki Brooks, Lillie Brooks, Kian Brown, Charlotte Cree, Ozzy Elliott, Layla-Jayne Entwistle, Colleen Hedley, Lottie Isted, Lydia Jinks, Cris YT Li, Millie Macdonald, Ryan McCloud, Mathilde Moerland, Chantelle Orriss, Kenzie Parsons, Nev Soley, Makenzi-Shei Wilson

 

Audio Artists: Sebastian Chambers, Ella Jade, Emilia Macdonald, Miriam O’Brien, Kenzie Parsons, Jodie Stone, Niall Trowsdale/Viola Viagra, Mai Worth

 

 

 

Creative Team

Script Editor: Mark Worth

Composer: NOH 1 

Choreographer: Emily Robertson 

Choreographic Consultant: Laura Hague

Director of Photography: Matthew Beckett 

Sound Designer: Olli Smith

Camera Supervisor: Jon Randle

Design: Nicola Richardson and Maz Taviner of Vortex Creates

Editor: Jon Randle

Marketing and Communications: Hayley Salter

Production Secretaries: Zoe Drinkwater, Cheryl Revill

 

With thanks to LEVC, our Taxi Drivers Peter Powell, Patrick Follen, and Michael Atkinson, Coventry City Council and Danny Greene, Prism Coventry, Rowan Francis McDonnell, Luke Simpson, Annabelle, Dom, The Out Out Steering Committee, especially Jake Griffin

                                    

Executive Producers for Shoot Festival: Jennifer Davis, Paul O’Donnell

Executive Producers for The Space: Kate Church, Fiona Morris

Commissioning Editor: Vanessa Woodard

Artistic Director: Mark Worth

Executive Director: Sarah Worth

Episode 1

In Episode 1 of Where’s the F-in Creativity?, Mark and Sarah turn the mic on each other for an open, funny, and heartfelt conversation about where it all began. From Mark’s first terrifying encounter with theatre to Sarah’s unforgettable orangutan playtime, and a possible brush with Michael Morpurgo, they share the moments that shaped their creative journeys. Along the way, they get candid about the realities of running a performing arts charity, the challenges they face, and what the F-in creativity really means to them.

Episode 1

In Episode 1 of Where’s the F-in Creativity?, Mark and Sarah turn the mic on each other for an open, funny, and heartfelt conversation about where it all began. From Mark’s first terrifying encounter with theatre to Sarah’s unforgettable orangutan playtime, and a possible brush with Michael Morpurgo, they share the moments that shaped their creative journeys. Along the way, they get candid about the realities of running a performing arts charity, the challenges they face, and what the F-in creativity really means to them.

Episode 2

In this episode of Where’s the F-in Creativity?, Mark and Sarah sit down with Emily Robertson, Senior Associate Artist and Schools Development Co-ordinator at Highly Sprung. Conversation includes chats around the powerful connection between education and creativity, why creative expression is vital for young people, and the unique magic that happens when creativity meets the classroom. Along the way, Emily shares stories from her own journey into performance, including how one life-changing Pocahontas swimming costume set her on the path to a creative life.

Episode 2

In this episode of Where’s the F-in Creativity?, Mark and Sarah sit down with Emily Robertson, Senior Associate Artist and Schools Development Co-ordinator at Highly Sprung. Conversation includes chats around the powerful connection between education and creativity, why creative expression is vital for young people, and the unique magic that happens when creativity meets the classroom. Along the way, Emily shares stories from her own journey into performance, including how one life-changing Pocahontas swimming costume set her on the path to a creative life.

Episode 3

In this episode of Where’s the F-in Creativity?, Mark and Sarah sit down with Emily Robertson, Senior Associate Artist and Schools Development Co-ordinator at Highly Sprung. Conversation includes chats around the powerful connection between education and creativity, why creative expression is vital for young people, and the unique magic that happens when creativity meets the classroom. Along the way, Emily shares stories from her own journey into performance, including how one life-changing Pocahontas swimming costume set her on the path to a creative life.

Episode 3

In this episode of Where’s the F-in Creativity?, Mark and Sarah sit down with Emily Robertson, Senior Associate Artist and Schools Development Co-ordinator at Highly Sprung. Conversation includes chats around the powerful connection between education and creativity, why creative expression is vital for young people, and the unique magic that happens when creativity meets the classroom. Along the way, Emily shares stories from her own journey into performance, including how one life-changing Pocahontas swimming costume set her on the path to a creative life.

Episode 4

In Episode 4 of Where’s the F-in Creativity?, Mark and Sarah catch up with Niall to talk all things drag, creativity and self-expression. Niall shares how creativity has shaped his life, from his early days performing with Highly Sprung’s youth group, Sprung Youth, to unforgettable moments on RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 7. Together, they chat about drag as a powerful art form, a tool for change, and a space for joy and authenticity. It’s a warm, funny and inspiring conversation that celebrates the freedom creativity brings, and the confidence to be unapologetically yourself.

Episode 4

In Episode 4 of Where’s the F-in Creativity?, Mark and Sarah catch up with Niall to talk all things drag, creativity and self-expression. Niall shares how creativity has shaped his life, from his early days performing with Highly Sprung’s youth group, Sprung Youth, to unforgettable moments on RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 7. Together, they chat about drag as a powerful art form, a tool for change, and a space for joy and authenticity. It’s a warm, funny and inspiring conversation that celebrates the freedom creativity brings, and the confidence to be unapologetically yourself.

Episode 5

In Episode 5 of Where’s the F-in Creativity?, Mark and Sarah catch up with graduate theatre company Blank Slate, a fresh new company stepping boldly into the creative sector. Together, they dive into how creativity shapes their lives, what it means to turn creativity into a career, and how to nurture imagination in the midst of chaos. It’s a lively, laughter-filled conversation featuring some spontaneous beatboxing, wild impressions, and plenty of insight from a new generation of theatre-makers finding their voice. An inspiring listen for anyone starting their own creative journey or just trying to keep their creative spark alive.

Episode 5

In Episode 5 of Where’s the F-in Creativity?, Mark and Sarah catch up with graduate theatre company Blank Slate, a fresh new company stepping boldly into the creative sector. Together, they dive into how creativity shapes their lives, what it means to turn creativity into a career, and how to nurture imagination in the midst of chaos. It’s a lively, laughter-filled conversation featuring some spontaneous beatboxing, wild impressions, and plenty of insight from a new generation of theatre-makers finding their voice. An inspiring listen for anyone starting their own creative journey or just trying to keep their creative spark alive.