Elspeth Duncan is a Trinidadian multimedia artist: writing, photography, videography, music, interactive conceptual art, creative activism
Lyrics & vocals - Elspeth Duncan (http://www.reverbnation.com/elspethduncan)Music: Elspeth Duncan & IrukandjiMix & Master: Irukandji (http://www.reverbnation.com/irukandjitt)Video: Elspeth Duncan
(Short Drama; 22 mins)Dir: Elspeth DuncanEmily’s last wish of her husband (Elliot) - to divide her ashes equally between himself and her best friend (Jessica) - goes unfulfilled, as Elliot is unwilling to share his wife, even in death. The plot revolves around the widower’s interaction with his wife’s urn. As events unfold and secret aspects of Emily’s life are brought to light through the pages of her diary, Elliot is driven to do the unthinkable.
"Invisible" focuses on the story of a woman named "Veronica" and her two children. Both the mother and her young daughter are HIV-positive and face the bitter effects of discrimination against people living with HIV/AIDS in Trinidad and Tobago.Film maker: Elspeth Duncan Created for TTCRC (Trinidad and Tobago Coalition for the Convention on the Rights of the Child
This video was created from footage I shot of various protests taking place in Trinidad between late 2005 and early 2006. It represents the collective voice of the people at a time when the republic of Trinidad & Tobago is going through crisis and experiencing transformation on many levels. The statements (written in bold) below are from placards held and t-shirts worn within the video. The first few opening bars of music in the video are the first few bars of the national anthem of Trinidad &...
Camera/edit: Elspeth DuncanArtiste: Delana MitchellThis video was shot spontaneously, within a few hours one Saturday. It had to be shot quickly as the baby was due on the Tuesday and Delana wanted her pregnant stomach to be present in the video. The song was written to her baby while she was in the womb.
Music video created by Elspeth Duncan for Trinidadian hip hop artiste, Malik. Camera/edit: Elspeth DuncanSong: Malik
Artiste & Music: Elspeth Duncan. Filmed at Manzanilla Beach, Trinidad, W.I. Video for track # 3 'Magic Manzanilla' on the instrumental CD entitled MANZANILLA by Elspeth Duncan. Camera: Sean Edgehill. Director/action: Elspeth Duncan