Sid Branca

Make Out Party is a no-budget, high-style comedy of errors that follows three vibrant characters through a day of misadventure as they set out to attend hostess Mary Woah’s Make Out Party.

A sprawling cinematic experience that utilizes many Chicago artists and filmmakers featuring dozens of musicians spanning generations and styles as an audience ventures through the subconscious of crooner Andrew Sa in an otherworldly adventure: Andrew in Anotherland.

A diptych of satisfying gestures, potentially unpleasant textures, and the gendered domination of objects.

"I shed my father's name like a snake, and then I ate the skin." A video poem about inherited dust.

Guided Meditation for Fantasies of Violence searches for ways to metabolize the fears that have taken up residence in the body. The audience is led through a series of guided visualizations and prompts for contemplation, evocative of late-night YouTube comforts and self-help cassettes, but without an avoidant optimism that turns away from the realities of embodied pain. Divided into sections, the work moves through the four elements – an invocation.

A digging up of images.

A Real Inverted Person is an integration of film and theatre, original poetry and timeless music, about becoming one’s queerest self and embodying a liberated future.