ABOUT

What if the Trumps never left the White House but are secretly existing in the hidden chambers buried deep below the building, in the belief that they will one day return. What did it take to prop up Donald and his authoritarian demands? Always believing she has an audience Melania lives out her memories, dreams, and fantasies while the world has forgotten her.

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Made during lock-down in a dank basement, we explored putting clown on film - film on clown. 

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Melania created and played by Denise Stephenson

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Directed by Sarah Calver & Evie Fehilly

Edited by Evie Fehilly

Cinemotography by Natalie Hermelin-Astrom

Music by John Chambers 

Creative & Design contribution by Lucca Benny and Sarah Calver, Evie Fehilly, Denise Stephenson

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Produced by Iskandar Sharazuddin and Ellander Productions.