Above Above, Below Below (2024)
A Brazilian performance artist Vanesa Cardoso living in Newfoundland, Canada explores the figures of her Pochinko clown, discovering a desire to expose the comedy of our deepest vulnerabilities - the very ones that make us human. A creative journey through Richard Pochinko's seven masks and six directions, Vanessa reveals her clown while musing on the personal drive and struggles that inspire her art.
Directors: Daniel Griffin, Vaida Nairn.
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Vanessa Cardoso Whelan as Self |
| Directing | Daniel Griffin | Director |
| Writing | Daniel Griffin | Writer |
| Production | Daniel Griffin | Producer |
| Production | Vaida Nairn | Producer |
| Writing | Vaida Nairn | Writer |
| Directing | Vaida Nairn | Director |
| Crew | Rodrigo Iñiguez | Cinematography |
| Directing | Michelle Stamp | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Michelle Stamp | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Otto Quinton | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Otto Quinton | Sound Recordist |