As a prism disperses light into various colors, dance inspires diverse forms of expressions and stories. Celebrating the multifold expressions of dance, these specially curated films from Canada and the U.S. exhibit how dance can rediscover, awaken, and transform both traditional and contemporary forms of visual art, including painting, VFX, and collage. Imaginative and daring, this selection of films not only reflects the creative potentiality in dance, but also illuminates its ever ubiquitous presence in our everyday.
(~36 min TRT)
shake, shimmy, & the spins explores the differences between perception and reality, glamour and truth, and the juxtaposition of actions and consequences. A student screendance by Aislinn Travis, May 2023 graduate of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
- Year2022
- Runtime4 minutes
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorAislinn Travis
As a prism disperses light into various colors, dance inspires diverse forms of expressions and stories. Celebrating the multifold expressions of dance, these specially curated films from Canada and the U.S. exhibit how dance can rediscover, awaken, and transform both traditional and contemporary forms of visual art, including painting, VFX, and collage. Imaginative and daring, this selection of films not only reflects the creative potentiality in dance, but also illuminates its ever ubiquitous presence in our everyday.
(~36 min TRT)
shake, shimmy, & the spins explores the differences between perception and reality, glamour and truth, and the juxtaposition of actions and consequences. A student screendance by Aislinn Travis, May 2023 graduate of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
- Year2022
- Runtime4 minutes
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorAislinn Travis