

- Documentary, Animation, Fantasy, History
- 25 min
‘Who Named the Lily?’ celebrates and laments the complicated history of the Crystal Palace. Monster Chetwynd plays the ‘Fact Hungry Witch’, who explores the story of the Amazonian waterlily, and reveals its links to engineering. The artwork brings to light the politics of Paxton’s developments in industry and architecture, however, the protagonist of this story is the waterlily – a catalyst for ground-breaking technological advancement.
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- Ray MwanahibaHimself
- Monster ChetwyndHungry Witch
- Antoine PiconHimself
- Adam Hart-DavisHimself
- Idris KebeNarrator
- Warren OatsNarrator
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- Monster ChetwyndDirector
- Monster ChetwyndWriter
- Margaret SalmonDirector of Photography
- Monster ChetwyndEditor
- Nina NadigEditor
- Bobbi CameronProducer
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