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InMakeMeUp,multimediaartistRachelMacleanhascreatedaworldthatisbothseductiveanddangerous;aplacewheresurveillance,violenceandsubmissionareanormalisedpartofdailylife.Shetacklesthesecontradictionshead-onandneverbalksatpushingboundaries.<br/> Thisdarkly-comicfilmtakesasatiricallookatthecontradictorypressuresfacedbywomentoday.Itexamineshowtelevisionandsocialmediacanbefunandexpressivespacestoexploreidentity,butsimultaneouslyagildedprisonthatencourageswomentoconformtostrictbeautyideals.<br/> Siriwakestofindherselftrappedinsideabrutalistcandy-coloureddreamhouse.Despitethecutesydecor,theplaceisfarfrombenign,andsheandherinmatesareencouragedtocompeteforsurvivalwhilebeingwatchedoverbysurveillancecameras,24/7.<br/> PresidingoverthegroupisanauthoritariandivawhospeaksentirelywiththevoiceofKennethClarkfromthe1960sBBCseriesCivilisation.Assheforcesthewomentogohead-to-headinaseriesofdemeaningtasks,Siri,withthehelpoffellowinmateAlexa,startssubvertingtherulesandsoonrevealsthesinistertruththatunderpinstheirworld.<br/> MakeMeUpwillreceiveitsworldpremiereinLondonon12OctoberaspartoftheBFILondonFilmFestivalandwillbescreenedincinemasandartscentresthroughoutautumn2018.MakeMeUpwillbebroadcastonBBC4inNovember2018(datetbc).<br/> ProducedbyHopscotchFilmswithNVA,MakeMeUpisamajorcommissionfortheBBC,CreativeScotlandand14-18NOW:WW1CentenaryArtCommissions,supportedbyJerwoodCharitableFoundation,theNationalLotterythroughtheHeritageLotteryFund,andbytheDepartmentofDigital,CultureMediaandSport.MakeMeUpispartofRepresent,aseriesofworksinspiredbytheRepresentationofthePeoplesAct1918.
