online screening
On Venus
directed by P. Staff, United Kingdom 2019, 13’
How does the violence of earthly existence translate in space? Exploring the themes of capitalism and mass consumption, On Venus is a psychedelic video essay that documents the cruelty of industrial farming and the mistreatment of non-human beings mistakenly identified as commodities. Pushing the boundaries of discomfort beyond the perceptible, P. Staff move their film into the poetic and speculative with a depiction of cosmic suffering.
