Author of the concept and text, director and interviewer Lucka Neza Peterlin
Co-author of the text Besarta Zimeri
Co-Authors Lea A Animalmard, Ajda Pirtovsek
Co-author and assistant dramaturgy Lana Krmelj, Manca Tea Devetak
Sound editor Tschim album Aliage Obenga
Voiced By Lina Akif, Diana Kolenc, Klara Kuk, Mila Pershin, Darja Reichman, Angela Steiner, Miranda Trnjanin
Photographer Asiana Jurca Avci
Graphic designer Angela Steiner
Co-worker for PR Comino
Producer Nastja Minik Kotnik
Technical manager and lighting designer Igor Remeta
The Band Lea A Animalmard, Ajda Pirtovsek
Partner Zavod Delak
Financial support Ministry of culture of the Republic of Slovenia, City of Ljubljana
Special thanks go to all anonymous people who were willing to share their experiences.
The documentary performance no / Suddenl / I / a Creature of Vice is based on conversations with women with experience of sex work in Slovenia. She considers sex work as a legitimate form of work, while revealing the ways in which social systems of stigma, control, and moral judgment characterize individuals in the long term and regardless of their actual choices or circumstances. The Collected Stories do not offer a single image, but rather a series of fragments, contradictions and positions that resist simplifications. In a nonconformist multimedia form, the documentary material moves between confession, testimony and theatrical construction, thus raising the question of who speaks, who listens and under what conditions speech is possible at all. The performance does not explain or judge, but establishes a space of audibility and shows how bodies, work and voices are valued differently within existing social relations of power.
Sensitive content warning: the performance mentions themes of sexual violence and abuse, exploitation and trafficking, physical and psychological violence, drug and addiction, sexually transmitted diseases, self-harm and suicidal thoughts.
Avtorica koncepta in besedila, režiserka in intervjuvarka Lučka Neža Peterlin
Soavtorica besedila Besarta Zimeri
Soavtorici Lea Aymard, Ajda Pirtovšek
Soavtorici in asistentki dramaturgije Lana Krmelj, Manca Tea Devetak
Montažer zvoka Tschimy Aliage Obenga
Glasovi Lina Akif, Diana Kolenc, Klara Kuk, Mila Peršin, Darja Reichman, Angela Steiner, Miranda Trnjanin
Fotografka Asiana Jurca Avci
Grafična oblikovalka Angela Steiner
Sodelavka za PR Urška Comino
Producentka Nastja Minik Kotnik
Tehnični vodja in oblikovalec luči Igor Remeta
Zasedba Lea Aymard, Ajda Pirtovšek
Partner Zavod Delak
Finančna podpora Ministrstvo za kulturo Republike Slovenije, Mestna občina Ljubljana
Posebna zahvala gre vsem anonimnim osebam, ki so bile pripravljene deliti svoje izkušnje.
Dokumentarni performans Now, Suddenly, I Was a Creature of Vice izhaja iz pogovorov z ženskami z izkušnjo spolnega dela v Sloveniji. Spolno delo obravnava kot legitimno obliko dela, hkrati pa razkriva načine, kako družbeni sistemi stigme, nadzora in moralne presoje posameznice zaznamujejo dolgoročno in ne glede na njihove dejanske izbire ali okoliščine. Zbrane zgodbe ne ponujajo enotne podobe, temveč nizajo fragmente, protislovja in pozicije, ki se upirajo poenostavitvam. Dokumentarni material se v nekonformistični multimedijski formi premika med izpovedjo, pričevanjem in gledališko konstrukcijo ter s tem odpira vprašanje, kdo govori, kdo posluša in pod kakšnimi pogoji je govor sploh mogoč. Performans ne razlaga in ne presoja, temveč vzpostavlja prostor slišnosti in prikazuje, kako so telesa, delo in glasovi različno vrednoteni znotraj obstoječih družbenih razmerij moči.
Opozorilo o občutljivi vsebini: V performansu so omenjene teme spolnega nasilja in zlorabe, izkoriščanja in trgovine z ljudmi, fizičnega in psihičnega nasilja, drogiranja in zasvojenosti, spolno prenosljivih bolezni, samopoškodovanja in samomorilnih misli.