dance video films
Hora – the Movie is a cinematic reimagining of Ohad Naharin‘s acclaimed choreography Hora, performed by the Batsheva Dance Company. Released in 2022, it is Naharin’s second dance film following YAG – the Movie. Rather than simply documenting the stage production, Naharin transforms the…
Summer Shorts Festival returns with a series of short films available for global audiences. The arts streaming site will share “shorts” from leading arts organizations and festivals across dance, theater and music, bringing together new and established talent from around…
Visually arresting and breathtakingly intimate, Crystal Pite: Angels’ Atlas combines elements of cinema verite with high-octane dance sequences to reveal the singular vision of world-renowned choreographer Crystal Pite. Culminating in a cinematically immersive live performance of her acclaimed ballet Angels’…
A film based on the unique story of four members of one family dancing together in one of the most prestigious contemporary dance companies in the world: Het Nederlands Danstheater. Xante, Imre, Marne and Myrthe are four children of the…
Life’s substance can be pulled this way and that, thrown about, piled up and dissected. Through a sober recognition of the body’s materiality, this piece tries to understand the fundamental split imposed on us by our physical nature. It interrogates…
Lonely Town, Lonely Street Robert North‘s jazz ballet “Lonely Town, Lonely Street”, in which he himself takes part, is a passionate and energy-laden portrait of a lonely person in the big city. The work takes its title from the popular…
Pina Bausch (1940-2009) is one of the great artists of the 20th century, creating around fifty ballets and operas, establishing a company in Wuppertal and shaping a choreographic style known as tanztheater (dance theatre). One of her masterpieces is Kontakthof,…
These days, hope seems to die just like the proverbial swan. But difficulties have always – to stay with the metaphor – given wings to Eric Gauthier. Especially since his latest baby had what it took to excite the dance…
Choreographer Kyle Abraham returns to premiere his third creation for NYCB, created at a three-week COVID-compliant residency bubble at the Kaatsbaan Cultural Park in Tivoli, NY. After the residency period, this new work – featuring dancers India Bradley, Jonathan Fahoury,…
