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Janna Kemperman

Filmmaker & Photographer
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View fullsize We wonder what lies beyond.
One day, she will grow up and imagine death as an angel that will lend her wings, so she can find out.
Death, unfortunately, is not in the business of lending wings.

— Amy Zhang

Halloween season 🎃
Have you got you
View fullsize 'And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be th
View fullsize In this series, I was inspired by the Flappers and the women who played homage to them in iconic movie roles like Liza Minelli and Little Nell.

The term Flappers became known in the 1920s and referred to young women known for embracing a lifestyle v
View fullsize 'Let them eat cake.'

These portraits were inspired by Marie Antoinette. I decided to play with the portrayal of her that the people had of her at the time. Whether she actually said those words or not is unknown but it fascinates me how we create ou
View fullsize I don't have that much time to do self portraits at the moment but @margaret0connor gave me this amazing crown so I had to create a character for it.

Meet Cindy the sad disco queen. I reckon she sings a lot of Lesley Gore what do you think? Why is s
View fullsize Getting back into portraits by hanging out in my back garden. Just some gold paint and bamboo for this one.

I'm so happy to be out of my self-imposed broken foot lockdown.

How is everyone doing? Anyone else lurking behind shrubbery? 😅
View fullsize Freedom before the fall.

This image was taken about 5 minutes before I broke my foot. I loved dancing on top of Diamond Hill. I jumped and turned barefoot for about an hour. Not a bother -The problem was walking in shoes on solid ground. That was da
View fullsize First encounter, 2051. 07.03
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#hangtoughcontemporary
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View fullsize Raincloud kind of week. 

Does this image look peaceful or sad to you?
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#hangtoughcontemporary 
@hangtoughcontemporary
View fullsize The Any Dreams music video explores the patterns we move in, the safe places we seek and what we do to find escape.

I had an amazing time directing the last 3 @saint_sister_ videos alongside my amazing collaborators @kevfreeney @l.be.e.enus @cifinn
View fullsize Gold Digger. 🌟

Any better title ideas? 

I created this image last summer in lockdown. I had a gas time doing it but was hesitant about posting it.

When you do self-portraits sometimes it's hard to remove yourself from the image. In some way you w
View fullsize Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.
― Lao Tzu

This photo came from a series of photographs I tried tha
View fullsize For your consideration a series of portraits of me desperately trying to look calm in the freezing water. I think Nr 2 should be my go-to pose from now on. Any favourites?

The RIDE necklace is by none other than the incredible Irish Designer @margar
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View fullsize Just messing around with shapes and poses on a sunny afternoon.

In the summertime.... (Finally!)
View fullsize When I set a glass prism on a windowsill and allow the sun to flood through it, a spectrum of colors dances on the floor. What we call "white" is a rainbow of colored rays packed into a small space. The prism sets them free. Love is the whi
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View fullsize "Every heart shelters within it a place of infinite longing. The German word for this is Sehnsucht — which suggests a longing that is painful yet beautiful, so lovely that the ache of the yearning is itself a fulfillment. Alas, we live in
View fullsize It's that coming out of lockdown 5 feeling. The Honey Rose glow. Not the real thing but it does the job.

I'll take any light at the end of the tunnel these days even if it's only 20km away. Is it weird that I miss the smell of Honey Rose in theatres
View fullsize I had the best time directing the new @saint_sister_ music video for Karaoke Song alongside Kevin.

It was such a dream to work on a personal project with other people again. Morgana & Gemma created amazing performances and are all-around superst