ACCOLADES 2024
Homemaker awarded best short, Rome Film Awards Festival, Rome, Italy
Angeles de Tierra Quarter Finalist at Women, Life, Freedom Festival, Queensland, Australia
UrbaTerrá Semi-Finalist, Vesuvius International Film Awards, Campania, Italy
Sympoiesis awarded best experimental short by Make Art Not Fear, Porto, Portugal;
Best experimental short at the Festival de Cine y Multimedia FECIMU, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Finalist at Photopolis Festival, Arginio, Greece; Quarter Finalist at Hungry Minds Film Festival, Bra, Italy and Quarter Finalist by WideScreen Film and Music Video Festival, Toronto, Canada.
A piece exposing the overflowing multiplicity of sororities that implies feminine intersubjectivity and its bond with the environment. Presented as a multi-media performance* with live dance and projected images and as a screendance (2024).
12/08/2024 IMARP Imagens em Movimento X anos, São Paulo, Brazil
10/31/2024 Chico Independent Film Festival, Chico, CA
09/16/2024 Quarter Finalist in Women, Life, Freedom Festival, Queensland, Australia
08/29/2024 Muestra Estatal de Danza de Michoacán, Morelia, MX*
08/02/2024 FIMUDANZA, Morelia, MX
02/22-24/2024 Harrison Theatre, SMTX *
Intrigued by collectively encountering the Catalan capital Bartzelona, three women immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of this Mediterranean metropolis. In dialogue with street-art murals, colourful mosaics, avant-garde and historic architecture, the dancers are-being-moved by the design of public spaces and the flow of daily life of its inhabitants (2024).
12/12/2024 Athens International Digital Film Festival, Athenes, Greece
12/09-18/2024 Tokyo Documentary Film Festival, Tokyo, Japan
11/26/2024 Vesuvius International Film Awards, Naples, Italy
11/12-15/2024 Biencortos Festival Internacional, Maracaibo, Venezuela
10/20/2024 Cinedanza Festival, Moderna, Italy
07/31-09/15/2024 FIVRS, Porto Alegre e Pelotas, BR
5/24/2024 Mostra de Videodança & Forum Network, Lisbon, Portugal
4/18/2024 Brighton Short Fringe Festival, Brighton, UK
2/22-24/2024 Merge Dance Company Concert “Timeless”, Harrison Theatre, TXST, SMT
A colorful site-specific exploration in the Old Havana (2024).
08/07/2024 Tiny Mountains Environmental Festival, Queensland Australia
07/27/2024 Cineclube dos criadores, Rio de Janeiro, BR
04/26-28/2024 DVDanza Festival Internacional de Videodanza, La Habana, Cuba
03/17/2024 Latino & Native American Film Festival, New Haven CT
03/11/2024 İFSAK Short Film Festival, İstiklal, Istanbul
Using drone technology as a starting point, the screendance Olhor Nú plays with the roles of observer and observee, raising questions about agency, power, and consent in the context of technology and observation (2023).
04/26-28/2024 DVDanza Festival Internacional de Videodanza, La Habana, Cuba
02/17/2024 Life in Motion Festival, Denver, Colorado
Developed on journeys through the streets and paths of Malta, a group of women, the local, the nomad, and the visitor, experience sites through the perspective of the other. The resident local provides depth and authenticity and vice versa, placing a stranger into a familiar environment highlights the features that have forgotten to be seen. The editing intensifies the opposing features of historic architecture and the sounds of construction sites, illuminating themes of heritage and development, and frictions between community and commerce (2023).
10/17-19/2024 Women in Dance Leadership Conference, Los Angeles, US
06/17/2024 Festival de Dança Video y Tecnologia, Campinas, Brazil
3/22/2024 10th annual School of Performing Arts Conference at the University of Malta
Inspired by Donna Haraway’s Staying with the Trouble, El lago de Cuitzeo -Cuitzeo’s lake (Mexico’s second largest) is in danger of extinction. Urban development, changes of land use, fires, and negligence are provoking its imminent drought (2022).
11/21-23/2024 Dulcísimo Ovario, Pachuca, Hidalgo, MX
11/14/2024 Festival de Videodanza Derrumbes, Huatulco, MX
11/11/2024 Art Speaks Out – Environmental Initiative, Berlin, GR
11/07/2024 Quarter Finalist in WideScreen Film and Music Video Festival, Toronto, Canada
11/01-17/2024 Canberra Short Film Festival, Canberra, Australia
10/25-26/2024 Green Film Festival, Accra, Ghana, Africa
10/06/2024 Awarded Best Experimental Short, Make Art Not Fear, Porto, Portugal
09/2024 Finalist in Photopolis Agrinio Photo Festival, Agrinio, Greece
07/31-09/15/2024 FIVRS, Porto Alegre e Pelotas, Brazil
07/27-08/03/2024 SYRY FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DE ARTES ESCÉNICAS CONTEMPORÁNEAS, Asunción, Paraguay
07/27/2024 Cineclube dos criadores, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
07/22/2024 EmpowerHer Film Festival, Johannesburg, South Africa
06/28-29/2024 Quarter Finalist, Hungry Minds, Film Festival, Bra, Italy
04/15/2024 Cinema of The World International Film Fest, New Delhi, India
04/05-09/2024 Awarded Best Experimental Short by Festival Internacional de Cine y Multimedia, Buenos Aires, Argentina
02/22/2024 Texan Association of Chicanos in Higher Education Conference, San Antonio, TX
In an environment of surreal nature, an archetypal figure is revealed as a lyrical, visual painting in motion. Crafted by the superposition of opposites: water-land, dryness-blooming, grounded-volatile, IXCHEL invites the audience on a mysterious journey loaded with visual creativity and a sensual cinematic construction. IXCHEL being with Nature in kinship (2021).
02/22/2024 Texan Association of Chicanos in Higher Education Conference, San Antonio, TX
“In mixed-abilities dance we can create, for at least a few hours, days, weeks, a new culture in microcosm where we remove the common barriers and perspectives that limit our potential and segregate us from one another.” Alito Alessi, founder of the Dance Ability method (2021).
07/10/2024 Wyoming Dance Film Festival, Cheyenne, WY
Dancing LA: Stay Behind Yellow Line
A fast-paced study of Los Angeles, California embodied by acclaimed dancer Kim Olson (2021).
08/07/2024 Tiny Mountains Film Festival, Queensland, Australia
An intimate look at a multi-generational family living in Mexico City, one of the largest in the world (2020).
03/18/2024 Madras Independent Film Festival Chennai, India
is an exploration of contemporary surrealism. Loosely based on the tales of Maria Sabina, a female shaman from the depths of Mexico who exposes the connections between the human and the spiritual worlds. Inspired by Claude Cahun’s constant discourse of multiplicity and Remedios Varo’s androgynous quality of oneiric vulnerability, this screendance stands in the intersection of fantasy and reality (2019).
10/06/2024 Nordic Star Festival, Stockholm, Västerås, Sweden
02/22/2024 Texan Association of Chicanos in Higher Education Conference, San Antonio, TX
Inspired by the lushness of the North Yorkshire Moors, WECreate Productions embarks on an exploration of space. “Wild-er-ness” is a blend of site-specific and site-adaptive material at the intersection of dance, video, music, and fashion design. With dancers acting as canvas for multi-layered images, this self-referential work invites the audience to wander through its unique interpretation of space (2017).
11/15/2024 Gjon Mili International Video
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