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SKYLAR SOMNUS (they/them)

is a non-binary, Scottish/Ukrainian settler from Amiskwaciwâskahikan (Treaty 6 Territory) - Edmonton, Alberta - that works and lives in the unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations - Vancouver, British Columbia. 

Part of Citadels Young Performing Company (2020), Hnatyshyn Foundations Developing Artist in English Acting (2024), and graduate of UBC’s BFA in Acting program (2026), Somnus has dedicated their life to the study of arts, and is still going! 

Co-founder of the independent art companies; CHOCOLATE MILK ART COLLECTIVE: a short-film arthouse - MO!: an experimental dance company, and now STORYFREAK: a Commedia Dell’Arte troupe. 

Having taken the stage across Canada in Fringe festivals, mainstage shows, community theatres, street performances, workshops, intensives and masterclasses, as well as screen work in independent and international film in Europe and Asia, Skylar is a confident and well rounded artist, with plenty to share. 

Get in contact with Skylar Somnus @bigsoccc on Instagram to get connected and make something cool together.

Add OuterSomnus on Xbox to get your ass schooled in a Black Ops 2 sniper 1v1.

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SKYLAR SOMNUS (they/them)

is a non-binary, Scottish/Ukrainian settler from Amiskwaciwâskahikan (Treaty 6 Territory) - Edmonton, Alberta - that works and lives in the unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations - Vancouver, British Columbia. 

Part of Citadels Young Performing Company (2020), Hnatyshyn Foundations Developing Artist in English Acting (2024), and graduate of UBC’s BFA in Acting program (2026), Somnus has dedicated their life to the study of arts, and is still going! 

Co-founder of the independent art companies; CHOCOLATE MILK ART COLLECTIVE: a short-film arthouse - MO!: an experimental dance company, and now STORYFREAK: a Commedia Dell’Arte troupe. 

Having taken the stage across Canada in Fringe festivals, mainstage shows, community theatres, street performances, workshops, intensives and masterclasses, as well as screen work in independent and international film in Europe and Asia, Skylar is a confident and well rounded artist, with plenty to share. 

Get in contact with Skylar Somnus @bigsoccc on Instagram to get connected and make something cool together.

Add OuterSomnus on Xbox to get your ass schooled in a Black Ops 2 sniper 1v1.

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SKYLAR SOMNUS (they/them)

is a non-binary, Scottish/Ukrainian settler from Amiskwaciwâskahikan (Treaty 6 Territory) - Edmonton, Alberta - that works and lives in the unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations - Vancouver, British Columbia. 

Part of Citadels Young Performing Company (2020), Hnatyshyn Foundations Developing Artist in English Acting (2024), and graduate of UBC’s BFA in Acting program (2026), Somnus has dedicated their life to the study of arts, and is still going! 

Co-founder of the independent art companies; CHOCOLATE MILK ART COLLECTIVE: a short-film arthouse - MO!: an experimental dance company, and now STORYFREAK: a Commedia Dell’Arte troupe. 

Having taken the stage across Canada in Fringe festivals, mainstage shows, community theatres, street performances, workshops, intensives and masterclasses, as well as screen work in independent and international film in Europe and Asia, Skylar is a confident and well rounded artist, with plenty to share. 

Get in contact with Skylar Somnus @bigsoccc on Instagram to get connected and make something cool together.

Add OuterSomnus on Xbox to get your ass schooled in a Black Ops 2 sniper 1v1.

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DISPLACEMENTjungleMIX.mp4

part of Naked Cinema XI
link in bio!

a vignette of four displaced people living in vancouver: two estranged sisters from hong kong, a dj from uganda and his to-be “protégé” from edmonton.

STARRING
rainbow hui @hui_yanching
shivorn kan @xshivornx
balzter musherure @baltztheplug_
somnus @bigsoccc

DIR / DP / EDIT
joshua brad-lee garrido

ADDITIONAL SOUND MIXERS
sarah shahab @sarahshhb
james zhang @james_zz413
kermodii @kermodii

CLUB PRODUCTION DESIGN
bronwyn rollins @bronwyn.mr

CANTONESE TRANSLATION
yuki lam @yukkkilam

EXTRAS
kermodii
winnie li @winniielii
ava albaisa @avaalbaisa
sophia wang @you.are.earth
abigail millson @abigail.millson
simon auclair @simonauclairtroughton
julianne pascua @juliannepascua
dexter barnard @dexter_barnard
eridanus redenbach @eridanus.red
ben mouland @benmouland
darko yang @punks4politics
chaitanya chandok @ballcellectual
matthew jin @02.14.02
quinn funk @qnnfnk
emma harrison @emmaaharrison
alma garcia @almafga
arnav gupta @arnavg03
avishi gupta @a._.1612
cloe romano @clorano_moe
xander ward @_xanderward_
& other unnamed lovely strangers

SPECIAL THANKS TO
stella merkel @stellamerkel
emmi tsiapalis @emmitsiapalis
tom scholte
eron carruth
stuart mcfarlane
sarah crauder
dmitri lennikov

thank you for creating.
thank you for watching.
thank you for living.
i want to do this shit for the rest of my life <3

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MO! (THE BIRTH) 誕生
@mo.embodiment

yt & vimeo FULL RES. link in bio

CREATED by SHIVORN KAN 晴 @xshivornx

演出 STARRING
KANYĨRĨ @thawinningszn
DIEGO CHEMOR @chem0or
ISABELLA BUONAIUTO @isabellabuon
SOMNUS @bigsoccc
SHIVORN KAN

製作.導演 WRITTEN + DIRECTED by SHIVORN KAN 晴
導演 DEVELOPED + DIRECTED by SOMNUS
監製 PRODUCED by JASMīNA SIMSONE @simkarte_
編舞 CHOREOGRAPHED by ISABELLA BUONAIUTO
攝影.調色. 編輯 DP + EDIT + COLOR by JOSHUA BRAD-LEE GARRIDO @joshuabradleegarrido
服裝 COSTUME by BRONWYN ROLLINS @bronwyn.mr
化妝髮型 HMUA by BIRDY LI @muuaa_nn
廚 KRAFTY by WINNIE LI @winniielii
幕後 BTS by WINNIE LI & AVA ALBAISA @avaalbaisa

Sprunk from GTA

Cheese sausage

Robot Penis

Gatorade nipple & finger play

Wershof Woods

my last supper