Coming up in late August - a free film screening for schools and families; to promote dance and movement in everyday life!

 

 

This truly international session features films from India, the Netherlands, UK and New Zealand and feature children dancing in diverse cultural settings.

This session is part of the AntiStatic Reeldance Festival 2008, to be held at the Mercury Cinema from August 22nd – 31st. If you would like to register your interest to attend this one-off screening with a school group please contact the organisers ASAP (details below).

 

 

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Rated G
Total running time: 45 mins.
 
  dates        Monday August 25th @ 11am  – one session only!    
  location        Mercury Cinema (Lion  Arts Centre, 13 Morphett St  Adelaide)    
  audience        General, Kids & Family     
  admission        Free! (pending funding)   

This program is ideal for a fun school excursion. The content encourages an active and expressive lifestyle and is excellent for teachers who are keen to promote movement and dance in everyday life.
 
 

Night Practice

This program for 3 to 11-year-olds is co-curated by ReelDance and Cinedans in Amsterdam.

Elyas Katy Pendlebury, 2 mins, UK, 2006. Performer: Elyas AddoA boy dances through his local market.

Line Dance

Alex Reuben, 5 mins, UK, 2003.A salsa dance performed by clever lines.

Dansende Jongen

(Dancing Boy)Marjan Laaper, 2 mins, Netherlands, 2001.A boy spins across a field, across the screen and out of frame.

Alt I Alt (All in All)

Torbjørn Skårild, 5 mins, Norway, 2004. Performer: Knut Reinertsen
A high board diver never hits the water.

Laela

Katy Pendlebury, UK, 2 mins, 2006. Performer: Laela Henley-Rowe
A girl dances through the urban spaces of London.

POD

Shelley Love, 3 mins, UK, 2005.
A sticky situation in a waiting room.

Inearthia

Director/Choreographer/Performer: Compagnie CoLateral Maren Sandmann, 2 min, Switzerland, 2006.
An attempt to spin the earth.

More Stories

Director/Choreographer: Rajyashree Ramamurthi, 6 min, UK, 2006. Performer: Harsha Chhetri
A journey through childhood memories of Kolkata,  India.

Licorettes

Sietske Tjallinga, 1 min, Netherlands, 2007.
Dancing licorice.

Night Practice

Susanna Wallin, 3 mins, UK/Sweden, 2006.
Coventry's Kombat Breakers practice moves on a floodlit football field.

Tiago Sequenze

Lizzie Sykes, 2 min, UK, 2006. Choreographers: Lizzie Sykes & Tiago Gambogi, Performer: Tiago Gambogi
A man and a spinning camera.

Laga Meke: the Koro Island Meke Competition

Kate Stevenson, 10 mins, NZ, 2007. Choreographer/Performers: Koro  Island Residents
A short documentary on a traditional dance competition.

Please register your interest to book for school groups (numbers to be negotiated based on how bookings are going so the earlier you book the better).
Contact Sam Oster (curator) at sam@silvertrace.com to register. This session will book out.
 
This session is part of the AntiStatic Reeldance Festival 2008, to be held at the Mercury Cinema from August 22nd – 31st. If you would like to be on the mailing list to receive a program and more information about the screenings, forum and workshop, please notify Sam in your email.

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