Contact:
Instagram: @decolonialdaughter
Email: producers@weareunfinished.co.uk
Based in:
London (UK)
Also involved in:
UNFINISHED collective (co-founder), Instagram: @we.are.unfinished
Bio:
Aria (Mita) is a queer migrant artist, writer, and organiser engaged in decolonial justice. A critical storyteller with international journalism and human rights experience, she/they work with communities at the intersections of art, archive, and abolition. Born in Indonesia and currently living in the UK, they received their BA from Wesleyan University (USA) and Master’s from SOAS University of London (UK).
Context:
Aria became a part of the collective after submitting her work to the festival open call.
KONTEKST:
2025: Aria’s film Dover 82 was featured at KONTEKST Film Fest: ARCHIVE.
PROJECTS:
Dover 82 (2024)
video · 5:30 · UK · no dialogue
Made in remembrance of those who died while crossing the English channel, this short sensory film is a evocative contemplation on the politics and spatiality of bordering: archiving the sites, textures and architecture of the border infrastructure.
Featured at KONTEKST Film Fest: ARCHIVE (Feb 2025)
Read more about the project and see the trailer here.