Track (Ruby Saunders)
4min 51s – 16:9 – Black and White
Synopsis
Experimental short suspense film about the act of watching. Filmed in the Fairfield Nature Reserve in Lancaster.
Artist Statement
Filmed in the Fairfield Nature Reserve in Lancaster, this film uses the community-nurtured ecological space for an experimental short. Twisting and turning along the footpaths, Track uses the eco-space to create a sense of paranoia and panic, combining visual art with the natural landscape.
Ruby Saunders
Ruby Saunders, originally from Devon, is an English Literature and Film student at Lancaster, whose experience in filmmaking ranges from editing student short films, to live recording theatre productions, to filming workshops and educational talks. Interested in themes of horror, feminism and the body, her third-year dissertation focused on the idea of the abject and affect theory in horror films with female protagonists. In her Masters year at Lancaster she hopes to continue with filmmaking projects, editing and videography alongside her studies.