January 2015
Ballet Boys
BALLET BOYS KENNETH ELVEBAKK, 2013 NORWAY | NORWEGIAN WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES | HDCAM | 75 MINUTES Lukas is a teenager dreaming of success in the rarified world of ballet. Together with pals Syvert and Torgeir he trains at the Norwegian Ballet School. In this heartwarming…
Find out more »Let’s Get the Rhythm: The Life and Times of Miss Mary Mack
LET’S GET THE RHYTHM: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF MISS MARY MACK IRENE CHAGALL, 2014 USA | DCP | 55 MINUTES Q&A with Irene Chagall! The wondrous hand-clapping games of inner-city playgrounds in New York City and the remote corners of the world alike become…
Find out more »Capturing Motion NYC
CAPTURING MOTION NYC 60 MINUTES Free event! For a fourth year, Dance Films Association invites high-school students throughout the five boroughs to submit dance films between one to five minutes in length for Capturing Motion NYC, a student film competition. This program will feature the…
Find out more »Filmmaker Services Panel
FILMMAKER SERVICES PANEL 60 MINUTES Free event! Invited organizations dedicated to providing filmmaker services, including Fractured Atlas, AbelCine, DCTV, and VHX, will join Dance on Camera to engage in a lively discussion focused on getting a film made—sharing tactics from pre-production to distribution, and all…
Find out more »Jiri Kylian: Forgotten Memories
JIRI KYLIAN: FORGOTTEN MEMORIES DON KENT, CHRISTIAN DUMAIS-LVOWSKI, 2011 FRANCE | HDCAM | 52 MINUTES U.S. Premiere World-renowned Czech choreographer Jiri Kylian, always a reluctant subject, finally agreed to participate in this film, the only record of his personal history and artistic life. Narrated by…
Find out more »Girlchild Diary
GIRLCHILD DIARY MEREDITH MONK, THE HOUSE FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS, 2014 USA | HDCAM | 86 MINUTES Opening Night | U.S. Premiere Q&A with Meredith Monk and cast member Lanny Harrison! In her 50th year of creating work that combines voice, movement, and image, Meredith…
Find out more »Opening Night Reception
The screening will be followed by a reception in the Furman Gallery and is open to all ticket holders. Girlchild Diary Meredith Monk | The House Foundation for the Arts | 2014 | HDCAM | 86 mins Opening Night | U.S. Premiere Q&A with Meredith Monk…
Find out more »American Cheerleader
AMERICAN CHEERLEADER JAMES PELLERITO, DAVID BARBA, 2014 USA | HDCAM | 89 MINUTES Q&A with James Pellerito and David Barba! An in-depth look at how cheerleading has evolved from a sideline activity preceding a football game to an athletic event that highlights physical skills and musical…
Find out more »Mia, A Dancer’s Journey
MIA, A DANCER’S JOURNEY MARIA RAMAS, KATE JOHNSON, 2013 USA | FORMAT: DCP | 55 MINUTES Q&A with Maria Ramas and Kate Johnson! A daughter’s promise to tell her mother’s story serves as the starting point for this documentary on the life of the celebrated…
Find out more »Young Dancemakers
YOUNG DANCEMAKERS 60 MINUTES Free event! Young Dancemakers Company, founded by Alice Teirstein, is a unique summer dance ensemble of NYC teens dedicated to creating their own original choreography and performing it in concerts citywide. Young Dancemakers(Greg Vander Veer, USA, 2014, 28m) follows three members…
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