Synopsis
Filmed in black and white, Backxwash performs on a stripped-back stage alongside a single dancer, closing a visual trilogy and setting the tone for what comes next.
From the album Only Dust Remains, self-released by Ugly Hag Records, March 28, 2025.
Production :
Méchant Vaporwave Inc.
Contact :
Camera :
Benjamin Gagne
Costumes :
Designs By Leon
Decors :
Anthony Piazza
Music :
Ashanti Mutinta Backxwash and Morgane-Paige Melbourne
Sound mixing :
Will Owen Bennett and Sarah Harris
Cinematographer :
Martin Reisch and Mathéo Lemay
Producer :
Méchant Vaporwave, Félix Tellier Pouliot, Al Haytame Farsane and La FHomme .
Cast :
Marie-Reine “MQueen” Kabasha
Other :
Denise Audette, Lubalin & Evan Dubinsky Grande Camera/Cinepool
Voice :
Ashanti Mutinta Backxwash, Pet Wife, Morgane-Paige Melbourne and MAGELLA & Fernie
Director :
Stacy Lee
Image :
Wissam Salem, Sam Batour and Pablo Pugliese
Editing :
Méchant Vaporwave
Artistic direction :
Méchant Vaporwave
Main artistic collaborator :
Ashanti Mutinta Backxwash
Colorist :
Lany-Jade Mondou and The Shed .
Make Up :
Thomas Rousseau
Direction
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Stacy LeeStacy Lee is a Jamaican-born, Montréal-based writer-director who transitioned from photography to filmmaking in 2021. She is currently developing her debut short and feature films that explore what it means to survive as an artist under late-stage capitalism. Her work has been supported by the Prism Prize grant and the PHI Centre’s Visible Voices residency.