Shorts 2: Ears Wide Open
Seven films with music at their center, weaving sounds from East and West, from jazz to electronic to pure human percussion. Choreographers interpret new compositions, and on-screen collaborations blur the roles of dancer and musician, generating original music as we watch, and listen. Featuring Indian dance superstar Shantala Shivalingappa as she highlights the detailed nuances of her accompaniment.
The Wayward Wind
(United States, 2017) 3:38Director: Steve Delahoyde, Monica ThomasChoreographer: Monica Thomas
The Wayward Wind uses movement and humor to turn the “rambling man” trope on its head.
Bhairava
(Canada, 2017) 13:45Director: Marlene Millar, Philip SzporerChoreographer: Shantala Shivalingappa
Dancer-choreographer Shantala Shivalingappa embodies the powerful and omnipresent persona of Bhairava, destructor of evil and guardian of time, in this vivid incarnation of the deity.
Le Chorégrave
(France, 2017) 4:27Director: Jake RussellChoreographer: Rami Hassoun
At a Christmas diner where connections between people is impossible, Salla tries to make everyone move.
Double Up
(United States, 2017) 15:00Director: Francesca N. PenzaniChoreographer: Francesca N. Penzani, Kyreeana Breelin
Based on a dream to bring two women together to create a collaboration that celebrates the joy of being alive, Double Up is a powerful conversation, through music and dance.
Vortices
(United States, 2018) 6:57Director: Katherine Helen Fisher, Michael ShedlinChoreographer: Katherine Helen Fisher
VORTICES is a screen dance featuring aerial cinematography by Sinziana Velicescu, which sees a kaleidoscope of dancers inhabit an austere desert landscape with impressive athleticism and attack.
The Third Breath
(France, 2017) 9:14Director: Jonathan MandelChoreographer: Yutaka Nakata
Painter-performer Yon Costes, dancer Yutaka Nakata and composer Aleksi Aubry Carlson mix their disciplines in a powerful blend of creative dynamics.
Traverse
(Canada, 2018) 13:00Director: Marlene MillarChoreographer: Sandy Silva
Traverse weaves the stories of five women into a tapestry of collective experience as they journey, confronting obstacles along the way. Through this process of reflection in motion, a powerful sense of strength is ignited.
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Seven films with music at their center, weaving sounds from East and West, from jazz to electronic to pure human percussion. Choreographers interpret new compositions, and on-screen collaborations blur the roles of dancer and musician, generating original music as we watch, and listen. Featuring Indian dance superstar Shantala Shivalingappa as she highlights the detailed nuances of her accompaniment.
The Wayward Wind
(United States, 2017) 3:38Director: Steve Delahoyde, Monica ThomasChoreographer: Monica Thomas
The Wayward Wind uses movement and humor to turn the “rambling man” trope on its head.
Bhairava
(Canada, 2017) 13:45Director: Marlene Millar, Philip SzporerChoreographer: Shantala Shivalingappa
Dancer-choreographer Shantala Shivalingappa embodies the powerful and omnipresent persona of Bhairava, destructor of evil and guardian of time, in this vivid incarnation of the deity.
Le Chorégrave
(France, 2017) 4:27Director: Jake RussellChoreographer: Rami Hassoun
At a Christmas diner where connections between people is impossible, Salla tries to make everyone move.
Double Up
(United States, 2017) 15:00Director: Francesca N. PenzaniChoreographer: Francesca N. Penzani, Kyreeana Breelin
Based on a dream to bring two women together to create a collaboration that celebrates the joy of being alive, Double Up is a powerful conversation, through music and dance.
Vortices
(United States, 2018) 6:57Director: Katherine Helen Fisher, Michael ShedlinChoreographer: Katherine Helen Fisher
VORTICES is a screen dance featuring aerial cinematography by Sinziana Velicescu, which sees a kaleidoscope of dancers inhabit an austere desert landscape with impressive athleticism and attack.
The Third Breath
(France, 2017) 9:14Director: Jonathan MandelChoreographer: Yutaka Nakata
Painter-performer Yon Costes, dancer Yutaka Nakata and composer Aleksi Aubry Carlson mix their disciplines in a powerful blend of creative dynamics.
Traverse
(Canada, 2018) 13:00Director: Marlene MillarChoreographer: Sandy Silva
Traverse weaves the stories of five women into a tapestry of collective experience as they journey, confronting obstacles along the way. Through this process of reflection in motion, a powerful sense of strength is ignited.
Shorts 2: Ears Wide Open
Seven films with music at their center, weaving sounds from East and West, from jazz to electronic to pure human percussion. Choreographers interpret new compositions, and on-screen collaborations blur the roles of dancer and musician, generating original music as we watch, and listen. Featuring Indian dance superstar Shantala Shivalingappa as she highlights the detailed nuances of her accompaniment.
The Wayward Wind
(United States, 2017) 3:38Director: Steve Delahoyde, Monica ThomasChoreographer: Monica Thomas
The Wayward Wind uses movement and humor to turn the “rambling man” trope on its head.
Bhairava
(Canada, 2017) 13:45Director: Marlene Millar, Philip SzporerChoreographer: Shantala Shivalingappa
Dancer-choreographer Shantala Shivalingappa embodies the powerful and omnipresent persona of Bhairava, destructor of evil and guardian of time, in this vivid incarnation of the deity.
Le Chorégrave
(France, 2017) 4:27Director: Jake RussellChoreographer: Rami Hassoun
At a Christmas diner where connections between people is impossible, Salla tries to make everyone move.
Double Up
(United States, 2017) 15:00Director: Francesca N. PenzaniChoreographer: Francesca N. Penzani, Kyreeana Breelin
Based on a dream to bring two women together to create a collaboration that celebrates the joy of being alive, Double Up is a powerful conversation, through music and dance.
Vortices
(United States, 2018) 6:57Director: Katherine Helen Fisher, Michael ShedlinChoreographer: Katherine Helen Fisher
VORTICES is a screen dance featuring aerial cinematography by Sinziana Velicescu, which sees a kaleidoscope of dancers inhabit an austere desert landscape with impressive athleticism and attack.
The Third Breath
(France, 2017) 9:14Director: Jonathan MandelChoreographer: Yutaka Nakata
Painter-performer Yon Costes, dancer Yutaka Nakata and composer Aleksi Aubry Carlson mix their disciplines in a powerful blend of creative dynamics.
Traverse
(Canada, 2018) 13:00Director: Marlene MillarChoreographer: Sandy Silva
Traverse weaves the stories of five women into a tapestry of collective experience as they journey, confronting obstacles along the way. Through this process of reflection in motion, a powerful sense of strength is ignited.
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Seven films with music at their center, weaving sounds from East and West, from jazz to electronic to pure human percussion. Choreographers interpret new compositions, and on-screen collaborations blur the roles of dancer and musician, generating original music as we watch, and listen. Featuring Indian dance superstar Shantala Shivalingappa as she highlights the detailed nuances of her accompaniment.
The Wayward Wind
(United States, 2017) 3:38Director: Steve Delahoyde, Monica ThomasChoreographer: Monica Thomas
The Wayward Wind uses movement and humor to turn the “rambling man” trope on its head.
Bhairava
(Canada, 2017) 13:45Director: Marlene Millar, Philip SzporerChoreographer: Shantala Shivalingappa
Dancer-choreographer Shantala Shivalingappa embodies the powerful and omnipresent persona of Bhairava, destructor of evil and guardian of time, in this vivid incarnation of the deity.
Le Chorégrave
(France, 2017) 4:27Director: Jake RussellChoreographer: Rami Hassoun
At a Christmas diner where connections between people is impossible, Salla tries to make everyone move.
Double Up
(United States, 2017) 15:00Director: Francesca N. PenzaniChoreographer: Francesca N. Penzani, Kyreeana Breelin
Based on a dream to bring two women together to create a collaboration that celebrates the joy of being alive, Double Up is a powerful conversation, through music and dance.
Vortices
(United States, 2018) 6:57Director: Katherine Helen Fisher, Michael ShedlinChoreographer: Katherine Helen Fisher
VORTICES is a screen dance featuring aerial cinematography by Sinziana Velicescu, which sees a kaleidoscope of dancers inhabit an austere desert landscape with impressive athleticism and attack.
The Third Breath
(France, 2017) 9:14Director: Jonathan MandelChoreographer: Yutaka Nakata
Painter-performer Yon Costes, dancer Yutaka Nakata and composer Aleksi Aubry Carlson mix their disciplines in a powerful blend of creative dynamics.
Traverse
(Canada, 2018) 13:00Director: Marlene MillarChoreographer: Sandy Silva
Traverse weaves the stories of five women into a tapestry of collective experience as they journey, confronting obstacles along the way. Through this process of reflection in motion, a powerful sense of strength is ignited.
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