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  Film Festival - Dance Camera West Dance Film Festival 2006
In June, the month-long Dance Film Festival will once again pulsate throughout the official city of cinema, bringing the burgeoning art of dance film to the surface, as Dance Camera West presents the newest and most innovative examples of dance for camera and dance media from around the globe.
Founded in 2001, the Dance Camera West Film Festival has established itself as a new and vital ingredient in LA’s evolving cultural landscape.
We warmly thank all of our supporters and associates as Dance Camera West welcomes its artists and audiences to another adventure in space, time and motion, set against the glorious backdrop that only Los Angeles provides.
dancecamerawest.org   (335 words)

  
 Mindy Aloff Letter from New York - January 10 2004 -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
A second fine program is built around dance critic and historian Marilyn Hunt’s 2004 “Dancing from the Heart.” The subject is the dances to the sun, to animals, and other natural forces that are practiced by the Pueblo Indian tribes of New Mexico.
The dancer and dance historian Katy Matheson was a familiar face and a warm presence at many previous editions of the Dance on Camera Festival, where, both intellectually curious and magnanimous toward a range of artists, she would sit through every film of every program.
The Dance Division has at least one video of her performing with Kenneth King’s group in his 1976 “Battery: A Tribute to Susanne K. Langer.” She seems to have known everyone and appreciated everyone, and she didn’t forget people.
www.danceviewtimes.com /2005/Winter/02/aloff1.htm   (1292 words)

  
 Dance on Camera - Susan Reiter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Presumably, there were times when she left that table and was in the midst of the dancers, but that is not shown, Nor is it clear why this particular work is being created and introduced in Istanbul.
The camera work adds to the haunting poignancy and sheer beauty of their work together, and is a worthy tribute to Avila’s dedication to his art and his brave explorations into unknown territory.
It is impressive to see how detailed she is in giving them corrections; while she is never harsh with them, she expects the same level of concentration and hard work she would from adult dancers, and they respond in kind.
www.danceviewtimes.com /2006/Winter/02/danceoncamera1.html   (1364 words)

  
 Voice of Dance - Insights
Dance On Camera Festival, the oldest annual dance film festival in the world, has been produced by Dance Films Association, a non-profit member-supported organization founded by Susan Braun in 1956, since 1971.
Dance on Camera Festival was funded in part this year by the Consulate General of Canada, the Consulate General of Sweden, the National Endowment for the Arts, Capezio Ballet Makers, Inc., Experimental Television Center, and the Susan Braun Trust.
Dance Films Association (DFA) is proud to announce its call for entries for its 29th annual festival and fifth collaboration with the Film Society of Lincoln Center: Dance on Camera Festival 2001.
www.voiceofdance.org /Insights/insights.dancecamera.cfm   (1753 words)

  
 Dance film - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The dance works may be adjusted for the purposes of filming and can involve a wide variety of film techniques.
Dance works made specifically for film presentation are know as Dance for camera.
Dance films such as "Rubberman Accepts The Nobel Prize" (2001), "No Surrender" (2002), and "Down Time Jaz" (2003) are differing examples of the possibilities of this approach involving comedy, visual effects, drama, and animation.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dance_film   (275 words)

  
 SHOW BUSINESS WEEKLY: REVIEWS: Dance on Camera Festival: Live Dance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
The ephemeral nature of live dance performance is one of the most frustrating and yet endearing aspects of the art form.
Dance film, an art form in its own right, brings dance to life on screen, allowing us to watch the same filmic performance hundreds of times.
The 29th annual Dance on Camera Festival 2001, a showcase of the best dance films from all over the world, is a testament to this growing field of dance.
www.showbusinessweekly.com /archive/106/dance-beshore.html   (520 words)

  
 dance: University of Utah News Release: September 9, 2002
Choreographer and dance filmmaker Victoria Marks, associate professor of choreography and performance at UCLA, will present a full evening of her award-winning work Sept. 28 at 8 p.m.
Dance scholar and author Naomi Jackson joins literary, film, and cultural theorist Esther Rashkin for the panel, "Dance in Popular Media: Ballerinas, Cyborgs and the Desire to be Human," at 10:45 a.m.
Funding for the "Dance for the Camera" Festival has been generously provided by The Council of Dee Fellows, the Department of Modern Dance/College of Fine Arts, the College of Humanities, the Gender Studies Program, and the Tanner Humanities Center of the University of Utah.
www.utah.edu /unews/releases/02/sep/dance.html   (762 words)

  
 Great Dance Weblog: Dance on Film Archive
On a November 17, 2005 post, she videotapes a dance piece for her blog and makes it available to visitors and then people can leave comments.
Dance film making, dance for camera, call it what you want but almost without exception it is pretty poor in terms of invention, quality, ideas, quality, craft, design, movement, quality and of course the quality is appalling.
Mirror Dance is a documentary, airing on November 15th, that traces the lives of Cuban-born identical twins that followed different dance careers and live paths after the Cuban Revolution of 1959.
greatdance.com /danceblog/archives/dance_on_film   (938 words)

  
 RiDance providing dance information to Rhode Island since 1997
Tovah Bodner, director of The Robin's Egg and dance teacher for the Jacqueline Walsh School of the Performing Arts, has announced her engagement to musician and composer, Jim Muro.
In addition to her full time teaching duties, she is co-directing a dance concert and choreographing for both her dance students and for her company.
The internet is a popular and inexpensive way to get new dance students, but it is also a popular haunt of criminals from all over the world looking to pick your pocket, and they've discovered dance teachers and other small business owners make great targets.
ridance.com   (1404 words)

  
 Dance on Camera
The allure of dance film is its ability to bring the vitality and emotion of live performance into the casual comfort of the cinema.
Dance On Camera also serves as a showcase for programs developed in the last few years to foster dance film production.
The Dance for the Camera/Dansblik program, produced by the BBC for television, offered several short humorous films such as "The Linesman" and "Men of Good Fortune." The Pew Charitable Trust/UCLA Fellowship program produced some fine documentaries and various as yet to be completed projects.
www.danceinsider.com /f2001/f202_2.html   (592 words)

  
 Seven Films at the Dance on Camera Festival 2003
The dance in the film, which was originally staged in one space, and then restaged in another, represents the third incarnation: this time staged specifically both for the chosen location - a gloriously lit semi-abandoned Irish factory, and for film (rather than being a film of a dance on a stage).
Dance can heal people in different ways (including one admirable dance project where the choreographer is trying to give back to his country by teaching street kids how to dance and in the process help them develop skills and hope).
This dance made very creative use of sand, both to dance upon and as part of the movement itself, as well as metal briefcases.
www.exploredance.com /danceoncamera11103.html   (1466 words)

  
 DANCE ON CAMERA FESTIVAL 2005
Dance Films Association (DFA) is proud to announce its ninth collaboration with the Film Society of Lincoln Center: Dance On Camera Festival 2005 and DFA’s 33rd annual festival.
Dance On Camera Festival is the oldest annual dance film/video festival in the world.
Initiated to foster creativity and encourage fruitful collaborations between dancers and film makers, the Dance On Camera Festival is one of many activities sponsored by DFA, founded by the late Susan Braun in 1956 as a not-for-profit, member-supported service organization.
www.studentfilmmakers.com /news/printer_48.shtml   (300 words)

  
 Dance on Camera
Dance On Camera Festival is co-sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts and produced by Dance Films Association
Dance on Camera Tallahassee is presented in conjunction with American College Dance Festival Southeast Regional.
The dance is interspersed with scenes of contemporary life in Africa which serve to heighten awareness of the social and political sensitivities inherent in modern African dance.
www.dance.fsu.edu /DOC   (779 words)

  
 About CityDance Ensemble FilmWORKS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
CityDance FilmWORKS is committed to bringing Dance On Camera to the forefront of the Washington arts scene by creating its own films, presenting International Dance on Camera Festivals and training a new, local generation of dance on camera film makers.
Dance on Camera is an ideal way to advance the art of dance, both live and on film, and to expand the audience for dance around the region.
FilmWORKS is committed to partnerships around the nation and the world to strengthen the dance on camera community.
www.citydance.net /filmworks/about.2005.php   (281 words)

  
 Green Galactic | Dance Camera West
Executive/artistic director and co-founder of Dance Camera West, Lynette Kessler is an accomplished dancer, choreographer, and media artist with a MFA in dance from the University of Michigan and a BFA in dance from York University in Toronto.
Known for her innovative collaborations and dance work for the screen that has been shown in film and video festivals worldwide, Kessler has received numerous awards including an Alden B. Dow Creativity Fellowship and an artist residency at Headlands Center for the Arts.
Dance Camera West is a non-profit organization committed to fostering and promoting the vibrant art of dance film from around the world.
www.greengalactic.com /dancewest.asp   (901 words)

  
 Dance DVD's - Dance Film Festivals
Dance For Camera is a collection of the most outstanding examples of dance film selected from festivals in Europe and North America including Dance Camera West, and winners of over 17 international awards.
Six tumbling bodies on mountain slopes of the Alps, caught between Heaven and Earth, among the cows and the villagers.
This strikingly visual and sensual dance performance is a powerfully funny tribute to the beauty of nature.
www.dancecamerawest.org /dvd_dfc.htm   (421 words)

  
 Dance on Camera Festival - dancing festival - Brief Article Dance Magazine - Find Articles
The twenty-seventh Annual Dance on Camera Festival, presented by the Film Society of Lincoln Center and the Dance Films Association, continued the festival's tradition of excellence by screening fifteen works from ten countries.
With breathtaking command, Diamond conveys the complexity, risks, and wonder of dancing, choreographing, and maintaining a company; and, unlike other documentary makers who allow talking heads to pre-dominate, he consistently builds his film around dance.
As he talks about his muscle memory of the dance, clips of him dancing it at different times in his career are shown and commentary by others about his remarkable presence are also included as accompaniment.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1083/is_3_73/ai_53980478   (842 words)

  
 village voice > dance > Dance on Camera Festival 2006 by Deborah Jowitt
At this year's Dance on Camera Festival, you can see idiosyncratic collaborations between dancers and filmmakers, documentaries, historic footage, film translations of stage works—in short, everything the camera can do to and for dance.
The seductions, rites, intriguing dances, and proto-feminist rebellions involved in this tale of a 1920s temple dancer of southern India (considered the property of the small-time village ruler) seem to unfold at the rate of a cut every two seconds, often for no discernible reason.
Onstage, dancers flail in and out of the frame, but in the studio, the camera wanders, resting on whatever interests the director (dancers working on material alone or in small groups), now and then regarding Bausch—who regards her busy colleagues, smiles occasionally, writes in a notebook, and says not a word.
www.villagevoice.com /dance/0602,jowitt,71663,14.html   (660 words)

  
 Dance on Camera Festival 2000
Dance Films Association (DFA) is proud to announce its third collaboration with the Film Society of Lincoln Center.
Dance on Camera Festival 2000 promises to be particularly exciting with workshops, panels, and a subsequent tour.
Initiated to foster creativity and encourage fruitful collaborations between dancers and filmmakers, the Dance on Camera Festival is one of many activities sponsored by DFA, founded by the late Susan Braun in 1956 as a not-for-profit, member-supported service organization.
www.cre8tivez.org /archives/dfa/dfa.htm   (765 words)

  
 Figure Skating Mystery: LIGHTS, CAMERA... ICE DANCE!
For sixty taut, volatile seconds, the two teams skated the same dance on the same pattern; graceful, aggressive mirror-images locked in mortal combat, simultaneously trying to outdo each other and pretend they didn't know the other existed.
Then, after the competition began and the Canadians found themselves tied for 4th place after two compulsory dances, their coach, ironically herself a Russian, Natalia Dubova, accused the judges of an anti-Canadian conspiracy.
Seeing that his skaters were almost bounced out of the Bronze medal by a public-relations' campaign, the President of the French Skating Federation asserted it was bad form for a coach to try and change judges' opinions in the middle of a competition.
www.figureskatingmystery.com /2005/12/lights-camera-ice-dance.html   (740 words)

  
 Dance on Camera Festival coming to U-M in February - UM News
ANN ARBOR, Mich.—Direct from New York's 31st Annual Dance on Camera Festival 2003, the juried selection of internationally acclaimed dance works, made especially for the camera, will be screened for one night at the U-M Department of Dance's Betty Pease Studio Theater.
The 11 featured works—by artists from the U.S., New Zealand, France and England—define the latest trends in video dance, the hybrid art form that combines the craft and choreography of film/video editing and direction with the dynamics of dance and the moving body.
Dance Film Association's 31th Annual Dance on Camera Festival 2003 is co-sponsored by the Film Society of Lincoln Center and sponsored by the Grand Marnier Foundation.
www.umich.edu /news/Releases/2003/Jan03/r012203.html   (330 words)

  
 Summer Dance and Technology '05
Her video works have been broadcast on national and regional PBS stations, and they have also been screened at numerous national and international dance film festivals including NYC's Dance on Camera Festival and the Body on Screen Festival in Melbourne, Australia.
John D. Mitchell currently directs the graduate emphasis in Dance and Technology and teaches interdisciplinary media and telematics courses in the Department of Dance at Arizona State University.
A dual citizen of Israel and the United States, Sharir was the founder of the American Deaf Dance Company, which pioneered the inclusion of deaf artists in professional dance.
dance.asu.edu /sdat05/leaders.html   (779 words)

  
 Dance Program at Western Washington University
The Bellingham Dance for the Camera Festival 2005 will be held March 24-25, 2005 at 7:30 and March 26 at 2:00 in Bellingham, Washington.
He has danced with Shapiro and Smith in Europe, Asia, Australia and North America and helped in the creation of dance works including Alvin Ailey's "Fathers and Sons." Jeff is also a founding member of Gail Gilbert Dance Ensemble and has worked with Lisa Giobbi Movement Theatre, David Gordon/Pick-Up Performance, and MEGATRON.
In the realm of dance for the camera and dance technology, he has collaborated on numerous projects with various choreographers.
www.wwu.edu /depts/dance/bhamdance4cam.htm   (933 words)

  
 londondance.com : Dance for the Camera Awards 2002
Following shortlisting in Amsterdam and the UK 8 films have been selected for development, 4 in the UK and 4 in the Netherlands.
Established by the BBC and the Arts Council of England in 1992, Dance for the Camera aims to combine the talents of choreographers and directors to create diverse, innovative and high quality films for television.
Dance for the Camera has been the vehicle for some of the best of these and although it is teetering on the fringe of current TV schedules, deserves all the plaudits it receives' said Ross MacGibbon, Executive Producer, Dance for the BBC.
www.londondance.com /content.asp?CategoryID=674   (258 words)

  
 Dance on Camera Festival at Lincoln Center - dance film festival Dance Magazine - Find Articles
Last December Dance Films Association (DFA), which initiated the festival, collaborated with the Film Society of Lincoln Center to screen outstanding films and videos at the center's state-of-the-art Walter Reade Theater.
Whether it was the more fashionable location or the society's publicity campaign, what had been one of the dance world's best-kept secrets seemed on the verge of becoming a highlight of the dance season--as well it should.
Along with the intensity of creation, Caplan's camera captures the quiet passage of the seasons from the glorious height of Cunningham's Manhattan studio that overlooks the Hudson.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1083/is_n3_v71/ai_19156647   (824 words)

  
 Dance Films Association
One of the objectives of this year's festival is to promote US artists making dance for the camera.
This film provides a funny commentary on everyday life by juxtaposing the movements of a pedestrian crossing the street with the sounds of a tap dance instructor conducting his class.
Blurring the lines between video art, music video and dance for camera, Kineticut captures the body in fragments while its meaning is slowly pieced together.
www.dancefilms.org /DanceOnGALAP07.html   (424 words)

  
 CityDance Ensemble FilmWORKS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
CityDance Ensemble, praised as “Washington’s preeminent modern dance company” (the Washington Times) and The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts proudly announce Dance-on-Camera DC 2, Washington’s second international festival of dance for the camera.
dancing, for the camera created in the last five years.
This has become a major art form, and these are films which really showcase the richness and diversity of what can be done with narrative film making through dance.
www.citydance.net /filmworks/doc.2.php   (287 words)

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