Grandchildren by Bones Tan Jones celebrates queer community through a vibrant dance and spell-casting ritual. Inspired by the apocalyptic TV show The Tribe and Computer Vision Dazzle paint, the film challenges binaries and hetero-patriarchy, blending creative resistance with imaginative, body-driven storytelling.
Bones Tan Jones is a queer heretic whose work spans multiple disciplines and timelines, blending ancient mythologies with contemporary storytelling. Raised in a church choir, their practice of “optimystic dystopia,” merges spiritual rituals, operas, sigils, and interactive workshops to explore alternative realities and challenge norms. As their alter ego YaYa Bones, they channel pop stardom on the dark web, blending music with activism and imagination.
Screening as part of A Sword, A Spectre, A Song.
