In this film about the power of family ties, inspired by the eponymous novella by Polish author Jaroslaw Iwaszkiewicz, two brothers caught between love and death wrestle with their past in a dance toward reconciliation.   SHOWTIMES Friday, February 12 6:00 PM Buy Tickets VENUE Walter Reade Theater...

Tebe Tasi is a visual interpretation of “Itinerary for a landscape, a symphonic poem” performed by the Orquestra Sinfónica de Radiodifusão Portuguesa, conducted by Leonardo Barros, and recorded from a radio broadcasting in 1983 for the album Symphonic Works by Simão Barreto. SHOWTIMES Saturday, February 13 8:00 PM Buy...

Chinese classical dance is rendered through stunning ink-wash drawings in this part of a series honoring ancient Chinese culture and tradition.   SHOWTIMES Saturday, February 13 8:00 PM Buy Tickets VENUE Walter Reade Theater...

After transforming Madrid’s Compañía Nacional de Danza into one of the most successful dance companies in the world, Spanish choreographer Nacho Duato is fired. Soon after, Russian billionaire Vladimir Kekhman lures Duato to St. Petersburg and puts the international contemporary dance icon in charge of...

Twenty-four dancers embody the birth of neurons, activating the brain and body. Created in consultation with leading neuroscientists.   SHOWTIMES Tuesday, February 16 6:00 PM Buy Tickets VENUE Walter Reade Theater...

In Hindu mythology, Aspara is a female dancer, here depicted as peacemaker who delivers a message to the people of Cambodia, a country beset by violence.   SHOWTIMES Saturday, February 13 8:00 PM Buy Tickets VENUE Walter Reade Theater...

A man is inhabited by memories and visions as he approaches his final hours.   SHOWTIMES Saturday, February 13 8:00 PM Buy Tickets VENUE Walter Reade Theater...

In Tamar Rogoff and Daisy Wright’s documentary, an unlikely collaboration between a veteran choreographer and a young actor with cerebral palsy delivers astonishing proof that everyone is capable of miraculous transformation. As Rogoff trains Gregg Mozgala to dance in her performance, the two discover that...

Still Light explores the ways in which movement potential and choreographic ideas underwater can differ from those on the ground, touching on concepts of weight and suspension. SHOWTIMES Saturday, February 13 8:00 PM Buy Tickets VENUE Walter Reade Theater...

A forgotten chapter of modern dance history is revealed in Deirdre Mulrooney’s account of Erina Brady, an Irish-German dancer who shortly before World War II brought German expressionist modern dance (Ausdruckstanz) to a conservative, neutral Ireland. There, Brady, the daughter of a former Irish priest...

According to Ayurveda, the Hindu science of health and medicine, there are three forces that give color to our existence: Green (Kapha), a combination of the elements of water and earth; Red (Pitta), of fire and water; and Blue (Vata), of air and ether. Inspired by...

Inspired by the ballet and sculpture of avant-garde artist Oskar Schlemmer, and featuring performances and choreography by Mistaya Hemingway (La La La Human Steps), Love Songs for Robots is an attempt to create the sort of film Martians might make for humans.   SHOWTIMES Friday, February 12 8:00 PM Buy...

The Tap Stalker strikes again, this time meeting his unassuming friend on the pier and making him tap dance in a circle… in one take!   SHOWTIMES Saturday, February 13 8:00 PM Buy Tickets VENUE Walter Reade Theater...

Kathy Rose’s Cubano Bas shows a mysterious rite with poetic music by Greg Boyer.   SHOWTIMES Saturday, February 13 1:00 PM Buy Tickets VENUE Walter Reade Theater...

A short introduction to the mating habits of Martians.   SHOWTIMES Tuesday, February 16 6:00 PM Buy Tickets VENUE Walter Reade Theater...

In this unique collaboration between dancer/choreographer Ibrahim Zongo and his horse Sabak, the two are filmed along the streets of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, in a duet of incomparable beauty.   SHOWTIMES Monday, February 15 3:15 PM Buy Tickets VENUE Walter Reade Theater  ...

The GOLDs (Growing Old Disgracefully) are a group of lively Australians, aged 60 to 90 years, who, after retiring from a range of careers, now live to dance. Despite their aging bodies, The GOLDs demonstrate what works for them: dancing together and exercising their desire...

A tailor and his wife. A day like any other: old and new customers, one after another. Then she enters. Suddenly a glimpse, a mistake… and there’s already a stitch to remove: one more word and the elbows will lightly touch.   SHOWTIMES Tuesday, February 16 6:00 PM Buy Tickets VENUE Walter...

Agnes falls from the sky, landing at the feet of a friendly juggler who tells her the story of “The Fallen Circus.” She explains that her mother was blown away by a big gust of wind and together they set off on a journey to...

A dance and motion-capture collaboration, this film explores choreographic prompts and improvisation using 3-D motion-capture technology. The live dancer is inscribed into a 3-D visualization, which references both drawing practice and experimental animation—particularly Len Lye and Norman McLaren and their studies in moving image and...

Director Pooh Kaye’s alter ego, Alexandra, struggles with garden machinery and scrambles in the dirt as she pursues her dream of a backyard duck pond. As she launches her boat, magical events sweep her off course.   SHOWTIMES Tuesday, February 16 6:00 PM Buy Tickets VENUE Walter Reade Theater...

Two women become immersed in their emotional responses to a combative world. Adopting the format of a band to encompass a range of activities, the film creates a sonic experience through movement and mayhem.   SHOWTIMES Tuesday, February 16 6:00 PM Buy Tickets VENUE Walter Reade Theater...

Dunja Jocic and Marinus Groothof’s short tells the story of a young boy’s relationship to his pet bird and to his opera diva mother, who leaves him on his own to play, dream, and possibly get into trouble.   SHOWTIMES Friday, February 12 1:30 PM Buy Tickets VENUE Walter Reade Theater...

T.M. Rives’s documentary follows Swedish choreographer Alexander Ekman during the development of his new Swan Lake production for the Norwegian National Ballet. Rarely has there been such intimate access to the creative process; viewers are offered interviews with the opera house’s army of artists and...

A dance narrative set against the backdrop of New Zealand’s coastline, Loughlan Prior’s David features two parallel storylines that examine the title character’s young life and those he has come to share it with.   SHOWTIMES Sunday, February 14 6:00 PM Buy Tickets VENUE Walter Reade Theater...

Martiality, Not Fighting follows a young Chinese dancer performing the role of conscientious objector. Moving through the pedestrian and the abstract, he reflects on the question “to fight or not to fight.” The choreography is infused with images drawn from postmodern dance as well as...

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_tabs style="horizontal_left"][vc_tab title="Synopsis and Team" tab_id="1440525917-1-10"][vc_column_text]Kuduro NYC By David Woon, Kevin Fermoselle, & Stephanie Oppenheim Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts In the fall of 2012, students in two NYC public high schools were introduced to a music and dance genre from Angola, Africa known as Kuduro. The...