San Diego Program

PROGRAM/PROGRAMA SAN DIEGO
Friday November 2, 7:30 P.M. / Viernes 2 de Noviembre a las 7:30 P.M.
San Diego State University Studio Theatre

Tickets Sold at Door: $10 General Admission, $8 Students

Astragalus 2004, Spain (9 min)

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A dancer struggles beneath a pool of light. Is she trapped or attempting to escape? Or caught in an endless loop between the two?

Credits:
Toni Vidaecha, Director
Olga Sasplugas, Choreographer/Dancer

Boy 1996, UK (5 min)

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Filmed on the coast of Norfolk in England, this film explores the joyous, magical world of an eight year old boy who conjures up his imaginary twin.

Credits:
Peter Anderson, Director
Rosemary Lee, Choreographer
Tom Evans, Performer
Graeme Miller, Music

Black Spring 2003, Nigeria/France (22 min)

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A series of dances in the silence of the studio, with only the dancers’ breathing and footsteps for sound, intercut with scenes of contemporary life in Africa.
Credits:
Benoit Dervaux, Director, Photographer
Heddy Maalem, Choreographer
Benoit Declerck, Sound
Jean Thomé, Editor
Serge Anagonou, Simone Gomis, Georgette Louison Kala Lobe, Hardo Papa Salif Ka, Raphaël Jimoh, Addedayo Muslim Iiadi, Sush Tenin, Dancers

Dancing Swords 2006, Canada (2 min)

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The grace and beauty of ballet melds with the exotic and mesmerizing
moves of Brazilian Capoeira and the precision of traditional fencing.

Credits:
Luke Langsdale, Director
Cory Wilyman, Director Of Photography
Robert Glumbek, Choreographer
Geoff Ashenhurst, Editor
Evan Thaler Hickey, Producer
Bento Box Entertainment Inc., Production Company
Jenn Law, Kayun Cheung, Actors
Allen Keng, Hee Sung Moon, Dancers
Darrell O’Dea, Composer
Cory Wilyman, Evan Thaler Hickey, Writers

Diva 2007, UK (4 min)

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A jaded dance diva processes up the red carpet. Craving the attention she
deserves, she performs a magnificent reconstruction from 1927 of the little
known work Largo. Since nobody gives a fig she blows a dance raspberry and
performs an impromptu rendition of Ranki Panki circa 2007. DIVA is where
fact and fiction collide, archive and reportage rupture.

Credits
Liz Aggiss, Choreography, Performance, Direction
Joseph Murray, Camera, Editor
Matthew Andrews, Jeddi Bassan, Vicky Bloor, Judy Bow, Vita Dudley-Bow, Pete Nichols, Cast
Chopin’s Largo performed by Jo Andrews, Music
Schumann’s Hasche-Mann performed by Rachel Fryer, Music
Funded by the University of Brighton
Still Images: Liz Aggiss in Diva, Photographer Matthew Andrews

La vie est belle 2007, France (5 min)

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A character of street art is dancing and running on the walls of Paris.

Credits:
Tristan Duhamel, Director/Editor
Jerome Mesnager, Character Painting
Delenda, Music

Modern Daydreams 1: Deere John 2000, United States (3 min)

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A man and a twenty two ton excavator dance a duet of discovery, fulfillment, and eventually the loss that any diesel-based relationship must suffer.

Credits:
Mitchell Rose, Director/Writer/Editor/Cinamatographer
Ashley Roland, Jamey Hampton, Choreographers
Jamey Hampton, Excavator 690E-LC, Performers
The Swan from Carnival of the Animals, Camille Saint-Saëns, Music
A collaboration with BodyVox dance company.

Peep Show 2002, Canada (4 min)

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Stuck in a surrealistic, dead-end costume that binds them together, the couple embodies the infinite complexity of the relationship between man and woman. Bravo!FACT Short film based on Bridge of Sighs.

Credits:
Robert Deleskie, Director
Kate Kung, Producer
Sylvie Bouchard and David Danzon, Choreographers/Dancers
Joe Gladman, Katherine Bignall, Actors

Raven Study 2007, United States (5 min)

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A dancer and musician merge into the form of a bird.

Credits:
Charlotte Griffin, Director/Choreographer/Dancer
Charlotte Griffin, Christopher Rusch, Producers
David Sierra, Percussion Composer/Musician
Jonathan Sylvan, Electro-acoustic Composer
Iskra Valtcheva, Director of Photography
Yoo-Jin Kim, Animator
Brandon Thomas, Editor
Jess Haas, Still Images

Subways: 5 Variations on a Theme by Rilke 2001, Prague (11 min)

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Based on a poem (Der Panther) by Rilke, about a Panther in a cage in the Jardin des plantes, Paris.

Credits:
Daniel Conrad, Director
Crystal Pite, Choreographer

Post-Show Courtyard Projection

Cal State San Marcos and Mira Costa College Dance and Visual Media Student Collaboration: Adam Alvarez, Sarah Fiehler, Christina Kasahara, Kyle O’Connor

Live Dance Internet Projection

Justin Morrison and Dancers: For more information visit: http://justinmorrison.net/




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