“A message of love, a message of suffering, a message of sorrow.” So says a blind man in Kinshasa, Congo when he hears classical music for the first time courtesy of Alain Platel’s sensational production of Pitie performed by his Belgian dance-theatre company C de la B.
The unforgettable film of this tour stop plays tonight [...]
A message of love, a message of suffering, a message of sorrow
Film dedicated to FELIX
Carlos Saura, Jr, and Javier Sanchez, the producers of FLAMENCO FLAMENCO, spoke to an entranced audience at the Walter Reade Theatre last night for the sold-out US Premiere screening. They return to the Reade for the second showing today, Jan 30th, at 3:30pm.
Gabriela Estrada and her partner Miguel Najera will present their project inspired by [...]
New Press for Dance on Camera
The three girls featured in ALL THE LADIES SAY (photo at left) – Aiko, Lady Champ and Baby Love – are flying in for both screenings at Walter Reade Theatre. Party to follow uptown…
“KICKS AND FLICKS”
Susan Reiter writes about Dance on Camera Festival in New York Press
Kudos to Tendu TV
Huffington Post salutes Symposium presenter [...]
TODAY, Jan 26 Dance on Camera Festival Events
1-6:30 Baryshnikov Arts Center, Studio 6B – Billy Cowie Retrospective
1:30pm Beacon School – Meet the Director Caswell Coggins
3:00pm Beacon School – Screening of DESTINO
6:30- 8 Baryshnikov Arts Center – Cowie’s performance of ”Hi Jinks” – [...]
breaking news….Dance on Camera Festival!
Jan 23, 6pm Bravo!FACT at The Big Screen Project.
Read Robert Johnson’s Star Ledger preview of Dance on Camera Festival
See Dance on Camera Jan 23, SundayArts, noon on WNET, Channel 13
Read about Ina Hahn’s documentary on Doris Humphrey
DFA & The Film Society of Lincoln Center present the 39th annual, internationally touring Dance on Camera Festival Jan [...]
The Dance Goodbye – Nov/Dec 2010 Journal, Part IV
The Dance Goodbye
An Interview between Editor Kathryn Luckstone and DFA fiscal sponsored filmmakers Eileen Douglas & Ron Steinman
Along with Ron Steinman – her producing partner in Douglas/Steinman Productions – Eileen Douglas has been a member of Dance Films Association for well over a decade. When asked how she first learned of the organization, she remembers that she turned [...]
Alla Kovgan: Shoemaker – Nov/Dec Journal Part III
Alla Kovgan: Shoemaker
by Marta Renzi
How does an award-winning filmmaker share her insights and experience in only two hours? Alla Kovgan chose to outline the process of making the short film NORA – from the original decision to focus on Nora Chipaumire as subject/story, to tips on editing. Along the way we were treated to a mini-list of other inspirational film [...]
Festival Preview – Nov/Dec Journal, Part III
Dance on Camera Reflections
by Deirdre Towers
30 years ago I started working for DFA. I had gone to Susan Braun, the founder of DFA seeking a fiscal sponsorship for a cross-cultural documentary on Argentine Tango. She granted me the fiscal umbrella but she also recruited me to write her bimonthly publication. At the time, I was working in the music department [...]
Holiday Reading – Nov/Dec Journal Part II
Bird Watching: A Review
by Elizabeth Zimmer
BLACK SWAN aced its opening weekend, albeit one of the slowest box-office weekends of the year; The New York Times on December 6 reported that in the art-house category, playing at only 18 theaters, it grossed $1.4 million, a record for Fox Searchlight, which released it. The movie will also probably win some Oscar [...]
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