“The Creeping Garden” is a feature-length documentary produced independently and directed by Tim Grabham and Jasper Sharp, with an original score by Jim O’Rourke. It delves into the fascinating realm of myxomycetes, also known as plasmodial slime molds, highlighting the wide-ranging research being conducted on these organisms. The film showcases breathtaking original macroscopic time-lapse footage of these often-overlooked life forms, captured both in their natural environments and in laboratory settings. It includes interviews with artists, researchers, and scientists from various fields such as visual arts, music, mycology, computing, and robotics. These discussions explore concepts like biologically-inspired design, emergence theory, unconventional computing, and scientific modeling.