SCREENdance
Out of Phase (2024)




Out of Phase is a short experimental dance film that moves through surrealist dreamscapes, blurring the line between reality and fantasy. Embracing elements of Drag, Camp and Queer aesthetics, the film explores the ambiguity between platonic and romantic female relationships.
Director: Lizzie Johnstone
Cast: Serra Kosebay, Madeleine Winn
Crew: Lauren Heckler, Marie Williamson, Alexia Kerwat, Lydia de Matos, Eloise Frey
Composer: David Johnstone
Spoken Word: Megan Kenna
Vocals: Belle Richardson
Edit Assist: Cat Caruncho
Title Graphic: Xueli Foo
Length: 9’07”
Still Photos by Eloise Frey
Filmed at The Hill Garden and Pergola in Hamstead Heath
blue (2024)




blue blurs in and out of the subconscious.
Trickles of nostalgia flow through her as she tries to navigate the full spectrum of humanness.
Every moment becomes a memory.
Director: Lizzie Johnstone
Cast: Blue Ka Wing
Still Photographer: Eloïse Frey
Sound: Lizzie Johnstone
Filmed at the Barbican Centre, London.
Length: 4’17’’

Chaos, baby (2020)




Filmed during the COVID-19 pandemic, this short experimental dance film explores themes of corporate and political power and how it can transform and corrupt people who put their own needs ahead of those they purport to serve.
Director: Lizzie Johnstone
Dancer: Bethany Reece
Sound: David Johnstone
Length: 2′ 51”
Filmed at the Glenorchy Art and Sculpture Park (GASP!) in Hobart, Tasmania.
Curated by the Ian Potter Museum of Art, Melbourne in September 2020.
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