The Rites of When
Installation, 2024
7-channel digital video installation, colour, sound
34 min
Single screen version, 2025
29 min
Installations view ©️Angelica Mesiti , photos by ©️ @artgalleryofnsw, Jenni Carter - Sydney 2024
Commissioned by the Art Gallery of New South Wales for the Nelson Packer Tank, 2024
Curators - Beatrice Gralton - Isobel Parker Philip
Exhibition designer - Simon de Dreuille
Film Producer - Violeta Kreimer
Consultant – Bridget Ikin
Project manager & artistic research - Léa Wanono
Director of Photography Martin Roux, in collaboration with Paul Morin
second unit photography for ‘Celestial Nebula’ - Bonnie Elliott
Original Music - La Mòssa, Chloé Thévenin, Bob Scott, Bree van Reyk breezyvanreyk
Head of post-production and colour grading - Julian Nouveau - NOVO Studio & Microclimat
Sound designer and Mix - Bob Scott, Onsite colour grading - Billy Wychgel
Editor - Angelica Mesiti
Choregrapher - Filipe Lourenço
Performers - Khalid Benghrib, Zoé Bernardi, Manon Bonnet, Lucas Buan Tsobgny, Diane Chéry, Clara Eon, Kerem Gelebek, Gabriel Taron Rieussec, Ana Cristina Velazquez, Féliw Touzalin, @plateforme_crile, @pierlouys, @agat.thev,@triplepaisseur
Extras - Daniela Baldelli, Cécile Carassou, Ysé Deluc, Margaux Desombre, Marion Duhamel, Jérémie Galerneau, Armelle Lalo, Devorah Lauter, Mathew McWilliams, Tara Mulholland, Léa Pivin, Jean Bernard Prouhet, - Eloise & Kassie Prouhet-Lauter, Djibril Sacko, Lashan Sinnakuddy
Costume Designer and accessories creator -
Marine PeyraudDonkey costume Baptiste Audousset - Alicia Zaton
Donkey Stunt Maxime Blondel
First assistant director Killian Bocquet, assisted by Audrey Quesnel
Chief electrician Rémy Pigeard
Electricians Théo Dubois - Tom Martinelli
Head rigger Amira Bensaada
Riggers @lagontenpampe, Quentin Malateste, Luc Halhoute, Léonie Roger
Sound engineer Benjamin Silvestre
Boom operators @renaud_pt - @colinprum
Drone Team Collin @fullmotion_ @robin_clln, Pablo Sotes - loic_borne, @nolan_jgn
First camera assistant Adele Maurin Bonini, assisted by Luc Feriau, Oliver Ferry, Marion Raymond Seraille
Celestial Nebula Team in Sydney @annamcgirr @panavisionofficial
Special effects Rémi Brachet, Guillaume Chevalier, Basile Garban
Make-up artist Sara Chiboub
Location scouts Christophe Demigné, Pierre Jouille
Set photographer Julie Mitchell
Production manager Loic Dimitch,
with Lucie Bouilleret, Caroline Gilbert, Jean-Matthieu Massoni, Christophe Tonnette
Location managers @snatchedtown, with Nicolas Arcondeguy and Anna Lemaire
Catering Chef Marouane, La Cantina d’Alix
Locations - POUSH (Christine Camio) - SETS STUDIO
Special thanks @annaschwartzgallery @galerieallen
Making of
photos by ©️ Julie Mitchell
