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The four films are about the games I   played as a young girl, games played with innocence for pure fun and joy. Today, through the same games, I address and challenge issues of power versus victimization, violence, viciousness, within the politics of gender,
within the local and the global context.
I have used body language as a site of contestation. The contrasts between silence and sound, light and dark, create the environment and tension necessary to the expression of my concerns.

“is it just a game?” I, single channel,colour,loop,duration 1.49 minutes,2007

“is it just a game?”II,single channel,colour,loop,duration 2.19 minutes,2007

“is it just a game?” III, single channel,colour,loop,duration 2.6 minutes,2007

“is it just a game?”IV, single channel,colour,loop,duration 2.5 minutes,2007