Refracted

“Refracted” centres around haunting, one-off live performances by singer-songwriter Gordi, within the architectural marvel that is the Phoenix. Exploring the collaborative intersection of live performance, architecture, and filmmaking.

Directed by VERSUS

Performed by Gordi

Commissioned by Phoenix Central Park
A Subversus Original

Director: Tanya Babic
Director: Jason Sukadana
Production Company: Vs. Studio
Cinematography: Brad Jarrett
Editor: Sean McDermott

Phoenix Executive Producer: Judith Neilson AM
Phoenix Producer and Creative Director: Beau Nielson
Phoenix Creative and Technical Director: Angus Hunt
Artistic Director: Nena Beretin

Gordi Management: Adrian McGruther @ su:ku:ya

Post Production: Vs. Studio
Colour Grade: Matt Fezz
Production Stills: Jess Gleeson & Teresa Tan
Title Design: Russell Fitzgibbon

Production Manager: Justine Moyle
1st AC: Steivan Hasler
Gaffer: Lee Burling
Best Boy: Simon Lowerson
Steadicam: Julius Koivistoinen
Styling: Monique Moynihan
Hair and Makeup: Stephanie Cainero
Runner: James Berry

Sound Design and Mix: Joshua Craig
Sound Recording: Joshua Craig
Sound record assistant: Dorny Mayes

Music written by Sophie Payten (Gordi)
Music published by Mushroom Music

Gordi Apparition 1: Tatjana Appleford
Gordi Apparition 2: Bridget Heazlewood
Gordi Appartition 3: Niki Hrstic

“Refracted” is part of the Space | Action series commissioned by Phoenix Central Park, a new cultural institution and performance space in Sydney, Australia. The series seeks to explore the collaborative intersection of live performance, architecture, and film making.

“Refracted” centres around haunting, one-off live performances by Australian singer-songwriter Gordi, within the architectural marvel that is the Phoenix, as an exploration of space and introspection.