‘It’s a powerful moment – like love at first sight…’

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This short delves into the psyche of three Living Statues, as they reveal the intimate moments that make their art unique.

It follows three artists as they prepare for and then perform at the World Living Statues Festival

Shot on location in Arnhem, Holland, in 2009, I spent a weekend filming with the contributors.

Chris Clarkson is an actor from Manchester, UK.

Afke Westdijk runs her own Living Statues company and is based in Arnhem.

Peter Westdijk is a carpenter, who performs for a hobby in his spare time.

The film has been shown at film festivals across the world, including:

London Short Film Festival

London Independent Film Festival

Renderyard Film Festival

Detmold Short Film Festival

International Short Film Festival of India

Me with the award for best short documentary,

London Independent Film Festival 2010