Movie Details
Cast & Crew
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Mairi Gunn
Cinematography
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Mark Summerville
Director
Singing Seas
10 min
This impressionistic 1989 short film directed by Mark Summerville imagines gay tribal life on a fantasy South Pacific Island Shot by Mairi Gunn the film ripples with watery blues a stormy Maggie Rankin soundtrack and whispered narration from Ivan Davis backgrounds images of marine sirens coral crowns apples tapa and entwined seaweed In the middle of it all a game of underwater hockey The short film crossed the seas to gay film festivals in San Francisco Vancouver and Hamburg and toured with a British Film Institute selection of shorts
DirectorMark Summerville
