Co-presenting with Michelle Bernier and Julia Ziviani “An Evolution Step: Sans Souci Festival of Dance Cinema Moving Toward a More Inclusive Ethos” October 17, 2021 at The Dance Studies Annual Conference, NJ, USA and November 13, 2021 during Dança em Foco Film Festival, São Paulo, Brazil.
Festival Internacional Lila Lopez, SLP, MX.
La Sabina and its sequel (work in progress) as well as the serial work WECreateSpaces will be presented during the XXIV edition of the longest running Contemporary Dance Festival in Latin America “Festival Internacional Lila López, San Luis Potosi, MX.” July 27-31, 2021.
International Screenings
04/22-25/2021 Olhar Migrante and WECreate Spaces: Limerick screening during the Urban Visions_Beyond the Ideal City Festival, Bologna, Italy.
Both films were shortlisted for the Film Festival Urban Visions. Beyond the Ideal City.
The festival shortlisted 41 films more than 900 submissions .
Bloomsbury Publication
The Bloomsbury Handbook of Dance and Philosophy featuring my contributing article “Considerations on Site-Specific Screendance Production” was published February of 2021.
International Publication
Co-authored the Article: Framing and reframing screendance: A site-specific practice with Heike Salzer under WECrete Productions. Published as part of the book VideoDance Studies: ANALYSIS AND EVOLUTION OF VIDEODANCE, edited by Blas PAYRI Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València.
International Presentation
06/03-06/21 Screening at The WAIROA MĀORI FILM FESTIVAL, a celebration of Māori and indigenous film held at Kahungunu Marae, Nuhaka, New Zealand, each year.
05/13-14/2021 Selected by Cineminutos in Córdoba, Argentina.
03/11/2021 Invited to present “Encuentros y Duplicidades Trans-generacionales en la obra La Sabina” at the Primer Coloquio Iberoamericano “Transdisciplina, Creatividad y Neuro-artes Escenicas” presented by Universidad Autonoma de Queretaro.
Being Together
08/25/2021 screening at Brazil’s International Disability Film Festival Assim Vivemos, Rio De Janeiro
04/13-18/2021 screening at An Ordinary Film Festival, Stockholm, Sweden.
03/29/21-04/01/21 screening at the Petit Plan Festival at an online geoblocked screening in Greece.
03/26-28/2021 screened online and awarded Best Group film by Ziel Dance Film Festival from Brooklyn, NYC
Teaching
03/05/2021 Invited to teach a master class on screendance at TAPS Stanford Theatre and Performing Studies
International Festival
04/12-18/2021 shift screening at Miradas a traves del tiempo , Montevideo, Uruguay
Olhar Migrante
An intimate look at the Immigrant experience focusing on issues of identity, belongingness and displacement through the language of dance. Shot in Campinas, Brazil in collaboration with Dançaberta and Eclipse Dance and Culture.
Dancers: Ayumi Hanada, Casemiro de Paula Barsalini, Cléo de Paula, Fernando Vitor, Flávia Pinheiro, Júlia Ferreira, Lais Taufic Robson Lourenço, Victoria Travitzki. Grupo Dançaberta – Direction: Julia Ziviani
Invited interpreters: Bruno dos Santos Estevam, Danray Stephens, Hiago Ramos, Maicon Fidelis, Marina Vieira Farias, Renan Augusto, Valdir Senhorinho, Wagner Silva and William Santos Pereira. Cia Eclipse Culture and Art – Direction: Ricardo Cardoso (Kiko Brown) and Ana Cristina Ribeiro
Direction: Ana Baer and Julia Ziviani; Music: Joaquin Lopez Chas; Production: Grupo Dançaberta and Baers Production; Production coordinator: Bruno Harlyson; Production Assistants: Flora Viviani, Júlia Ferreira, Tomaz Lambert, Victoria Travitzki.; Cinematography/Editing: Ana Baer
Filmed at Estação Cultura, Campinas / São Paulo, Brazil May 2019
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