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All posts tagged "dance film"
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18ReviewsFilm review: ‘Tiler Peck: Suspending Time’
Tiler Peck is arguably one of the nation’s best-known and most beloved ballerinas. Little girls all over the country look up to...
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181Feature ArticlesCara Hagan: Art makes the world a better place
Cara Hagan is a mover, maker, writer, curator, champion of just communities, and a dreamer. She is the Program Director for the...
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295ReviewsEnjoying it all together: Alive Dance Collective’s ‘SHIFT’
Mass Motion Dance Studios, Brighton, MA (viewed via livestream).April 26, 2025. An evening-length work with a strong prevailing theme and atmosphere, or...
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52EventsDanceAfrica 2025: BAM Unveils Complete Festival Lineup
DanceAfrica, BAM’s longest-running program and the nation’s largest festival of African dance and culture, returns for its 48th year with a full...
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535Tips & Advice4 tips for dancing onscreen: How to bring your best to set
The camera angle shifts from a stylized lift to a supple arm movement. The next shot pans back out to a larger...
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587ReviewsJoy is the thing: OnStage Dance Company’s Season 27 Performance
Boston University Dance Theater, Boston, MA.January 18, 2025 (viewed virtually). A wide smile, an expansive reach, a sassy shoulder roll. These can...
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747ReviewsDance on Camera Festival 2025: Dance film persisting
Symphony Space, New York, NY.February 21-24, 2025, viewed via press screeners. The world locked down in early 2020 – yet dance artists...
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485Feature ArticlesBig questions, universal themes, disparate dances: IMGE Dance’s ‘(no)man’
Speaking with dancemaker Ishita Mili feels like an encounter with a kaleidoscope of qualities: joy and the sadness of past experience, erudition...
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403ReviewsA tale of two films: ‘O Superman, Come Home’ and ‘LAKE BODIES’ through Artists Climate Collective
Advocacy and activism through art is nothing new – but Artists Climate Collective demonstrates a dynamic and forward-thinking model for such work....
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688Feature ArticlesKaren Kain and Neve Campbell in ‘Swan Song’: A classic with modern day sensibilities
The magic of ballet is the effortless way it appears onstage. Watching a performance onstage can take the audience to a mystical...
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612Feature Articles52nd Dance on Camera Festival highlights dance innovators
Dance on Camera and Film at Lincoln Center (FLC) presents the 52nd edition of the Dance on Camera Festival from February 9-12....
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580Feature Articles‘Call Me Dancer’: The journey of a Mumbai street dancer
The new, inspirational documentary, Call Me Dancer, will be in theaters starting December 15. A story of perseverance, passion, culture and an...
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1.0KInterviewsJohn Lam: 20 years at Boston Ballet
John Lam, veteran of Boston Ballet, is the only Vietnamese-American dancer in a major U..S ballet company. Approaching his 20-year anniversary with...
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659ReviewsTapestries of movement, history and human connection: Rachel Linsky’s ‘Inspired by Weinberg’ at the Vilna Shul
The Vilna Shul, Boston’s Center for Jewish Culture, Boston, MA.September 10, 2023. A former mentor once said, critiquing a review of mine,...
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542Reviewsmignolo dance in an evening of imaginative worlds
Arts On Site, New York, NY.October 1, 2023. mignolo dance presented a diverse evening of dance works at Arts On Site on...
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1.1KReviewsInnovate Dance Film Showcase: Showing off Hollywood North’s dance talent
Vancouver Playhouse, Vancouver, Canada.September 8, 2023. Dance Informa attended a dance industry event in Vancouver, Canada that showed exactly how the city...
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627ReviewsMusic, movement and sound: Jackie O’Riley and Rebecca McGowan’s ‘From the Floor’
Released in 2019.Streaming now. The little gems of art that we can find by chance: it can be sort of amazing. From...
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961Feature ArticlesHofesh Shechter: Unleashing power creatively with dance film ‘Rise’
The hit French film, Rise, by Cédric Klapisch, makes its U.S. debut this month. It tells the story of a ballet dancer...
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751Feature Articles‘Oklahoma!’ starring Hugh Jackman comes to cinemas for two days only this July
Trafalgar Releasing, in partnership with Concord Originals and The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization, has announced the international cinema release of the National Theatre’s acclaimed, Olivier Award-winning...
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687ReviewsDance as community, as expression and so much more: OnStage Dance Company’s Season 24 Performance
Boston University Dance Theater, Boston, MA.Accessed virtually. “Great artists find a way to be themselves within their art,” once affirmed the iconic...
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10.6KReviewsMotion State Dance Festival 2023: Branching out and taking risks
The Wilbury Theatre Group, WaterFire Arts Center, Providence, RI.March 10, 2023. “Take a risk!” I can’t count how many times I’ve heard...
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735ReviewsTaking dance film forward: The 51st Annual Dance on Camera Festival 
Film at Lincoln Center, New York, NY.February 10-13, 2023. Dance film didn’t originate in the COVID lockdown era, yet it certainly proliferated...
