Five Telegrams is the title for the Edinburgh International Festival’s Opening Event. A free, large-scale, audio-visual spectacular which celebrates the opening of the 2018 Edinburgh International Festival and the Year of Young People in Scotland and marking the Centenary of the end of the First World War.

 

The section we designed for was:

 

Field postcards & Personal Communications

Text in personal communications censored or anonymity by the State provides room for choral moments and the sound of young voices alongside the reiteration of that text visually.