DFA PROGRAMS
February 20, 2012
7:30 pm- 10:00pm
Dance New Amsterdam Theater
280 Broadway (entrance on 35 Chambers)
$10 for DFA or DNA Members; $25 for Non-Members
RSVP to brighid@dancefilms.org with Dance Film Lab in the subject line to reserve your place.
Screening excerpts of the key films that every filmmaker should know. Focusing both on dance film and “traditional” films, this masterclass gives attendees an overview of development of film techniques, aesthetics and idioms, and discussion of concepts and the development of the cinematic form.
Led by Alla Kovgan: Direcotor of Award Winning Film, Nora
DFA SUPPORTS
Special Selections from the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
Program 1: Dance and Rhythms of Life
Dance and Rhythms of Life celebrates choreography for the camera spanning over two decades. Absurdity and beauty of everyday life, personal dramas and comedies, relationships of people, objects and the machines are all expressed through dance, gesture and movement. Virtuosic, moving and inspiring! (Approx. 90 minutes)
WHERE: 92YTribeca, 200 Hudson Street, NY 10013
WHEN: Friday, March 2, 7pm
COST: $12
Program 2: The Clermont-Ferrand Highlights 2011-2012
The Clermont-Ferrand Highlights 2011-2012 features a diverse and eclectic mix of recent favorites and awarded films from around the world. (Approx. 100 minutes)
WHERE: 92YTribeca, 200 Hudson Street, NY 10013
WHEN: Friday, March 2, 9pm
COST: $12
Program 3: Dancing Frames
Dancing Frames is dedicated to dance and choreography for camera. A dance uprising against disappearing jobs, an orchestration of football fans, a journey of light throughout the city, a dancing romance set against the backdrop of New York’s gay scene… It is a splendid and musical selection! (Approx. 80 minutes)
WHEN: Sunday, March 4, 5.30pm,
WHERE: Barbès, 376 9th St, Brooklyn, NY, 11215
COST: $10
(Space is limited)
Dances Made to Order
Voting closes February 17 at midnight!
Dances Made to Order is a curated, monthly, online film series. Every month, we feature 3 different artists who each rise to the challenge to create a five-minute film in just two weeks in response to the ideas chosen by our audience. In 2012, we will spotlight a different American city and their unique dance culture every month. Explore America through the cinematic vision of 33 different artists without leaving your desk. Now in the second month of our series, we will feature three New York based artists curated by Zach Morris of Dance Films Association’s Dance Film Lab.
Featuring:
Geoffrey Ehrlich and Kelly Bartnik
Hanaah Frechette
Mayuna Shimizu
Vote on the ideas that will inspire our New York artists’ films and pre-order your tickets from Feb 8 – Feb 16 at midnight. The New York edition will premiere on our site on March 7.
Visit:
www.dancesmadetoorder.com
Buy a subscription for the entire 2012 season or a single, monthly ticket.
Use this discount code for 20% off: DFA12
With the discount, the season subscription is only $40 and a single, monthly ticket is $8
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