ABOUT DANCE FILMS ASSOCIATION DFA is a non-profit membership corporation dedicated to furthering the art of dance film. By connecting artists and organizations, fostering new works for new audiences, and sharing essential resources, DFA seeks to catalyze innovation in and preservation of dance on camera. Susan...
Call for Entries! Sans Souci Festival of Dance Cinema is a niche film festival specializing in dance cinema and incorporating live performance. The Sans Souci Festival of Dance Cinema invites submissions of film and video works that integrate dance and cinematography and mixed-media works that include both cinema and live performance. We...
Dance for Camera Festival and Workshop with Katrina McPherson University of Utah Department of Modern Dance Weekend Workshop: September 15 - 17 Weeklong Intensive Workshop: September 19 - 24 Register now! Description of course by Katrina McPherson, director of Five Video Dances All sessions will start with simple warm up exercises...
INDEPENDENT FILMMAKER PROJECT presents INDEPENDENT FILMMAKER CONFERENCE Buy Passes by Friday 9/2 for a Chance to Pitch to TOP INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS! Event Date: September 18 - 22, 2011 – NYC IFP’s five-day Independent Filmmaker Conference is the must-attend event for filmmakers offering the opportunity to learn the art, craft and business of filmmaking – and...
Monday, August 15th Dance Film Lab NUMBERS 13- Participants 9- End time 7- Start time 5- Studio we used at Dance New Amsterdam 2- Films screened We started the night introducing ourselves-name, what we do, and what we NEED in relation to dance film. People who would be interested in observing the rehearsal...
Once a month, Dance Films Association holds the Dance Film Lab hosted by Dance New Amsterdam. Tonight, starting at 7:00pm is our August event! Previously selected films will be screened, followed by a discussion moderated by Zach Morris of Third Rail Projects. Dance Film Lab is...
DFA's Dance on Camera Festival 2012 Call for Entries! Deadline: October 1, 2011 Dance Films Association (DFA) proudly announces its call for entries for its 40th annual, internationally touring Dance on Camera Festival. Dance on Camera Festival 2012, co-produced by DFA and The Film Society of Lincoln Center, will...
Dances Made to Order Unlike a prix fixe menu, Dances Made to Order allows you to make a personal selection of multiple tastes that will dictate the outcome of each month's videodance. As the name suggests, you order the dance. How does it work? Once a month...
All DFA members are invited to apply for post-production funding for their dance film projects. If you are not currently a member, please sign up! Completed applications should be emailed to: member@dancefilms.org DFA Post Production Funding Application...
[caption id="attachment_3035" align="alignleft" width="144" caption="BREAK, DOCF 2008"][/caption] DFA was recently buoyed by an award of $15,000 from the National Endowment for the Arts to support our Dance on Camera Touring Program. Not only will the 2012 Dance on Camera Festival be our 40th, the accompanying Touring Program will...
CALL FOR STUDENT DANCE FILMS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE 2011 DANCE FOR CAMERA FESTIVAL AND WORKSHOP WITH KATRINA MCPHERSON We are looking for student work to be screened on the opening night of the Dance for Camera Festival and Workshop with KATRINA MCPHERSON, September 15, 2011. Submissions must...
Many of you visit the DFA website as a resource: for information on the far-flung - and growing! - international network of dance film festivals. Don't stress about the deadlines that have recently passed - jump on the upcoming ones! Here's a list for the...
"Re-staging, Re-constructing, Re-visioning, Re-working" Dance Critics Association - June 9-12, 2011 - Seattle, Washington DCA's annual conference will be focused on reconstruction -- how do we discuss works from the past that are brought forward to the present? [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZbEU4d0YVS0&feature=related] The conference will be hosted by Pacific Northwest Ballet, whose new production...
