In a collection of narrative screendance shorts, artists tell universal stories through the intimately personal language of movement.
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Women on the Move
Women’s voices take center stage to showcase the diversity of their life experiences and perspectives. Dancers traverse space and time through moving portraits, intimate relationships, and collective dances of solidarity and celebration, revealing women’s stories in the fullness of their complexity. Social issues come to the fore to highlight the impacts of domestic abuse, political repression, and oppressive beauty standards while celebrating the resilience of women who find the strength to overcome adversity.
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- 1 Season
- 2019-2024
- Dance
- PG, TV-PG
Women’s voices take center stage to showcase the diversity of their life experiences and perspectives. Dancers traverse space and time through moving portraits, intimate relationships, and collective dances of solidarity and celebration, revealing women’s stories in the fullness of their complexity. Social issues come to the fore to highlight the impacts of domestic abuse, political repression, and oppressive beauty standards while celebrating the resilience of women who find the strength to overcome adversity.
Cast & Crew
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In “Vivaldi Spring I” a group of young dancers spring to joyous life, surrounded by dramatic mountain landscapes.
3 minsComing Soon 21/10/24
2. Contresens
“Contresens” captures one Parisian woman’s irrepressible rebellion against conformity.
3 minsComing Soon 21/10/24
3. If I Were You
“If I Were You” traces the frustrations and comforts of an embattled relationship through an extended, emotionally evocative duet.
8 minsComing Soon 21/10/24
4. Slowly
In a short movement ode to city life, “Slowly” evokes the contemplative loneliness of a rainy Paris street through one woman’s perspective.
3 minsComing Soon 21/10/24
5. Healing Wounds & Painting the Skies
In “Healing Wounds & Painting the Skies,” a Native American dancer voices her experiences navigating the world of ballet and finding solace in community.
5 minsComing Soon 21/10/24
6. Prisoner
“Prisoner” reckons with domestic abuse and the subjugation of women through mechanisms of power and control.
6 minsComing Soon 21/10/24
7. Gemini Ascendant Gemini
The many sides of every woman inhabit “Gemini Ascendant Gemini,” an expressive ode to the multiplicities within.
2 minsComing Soon 21/10/24
8. Druid
Fate takes hold in “Druid,” a moonlit wintry night’s encounter between a forlorn woman and a mysterious creature.
5 minsComing Soon 21/10/24
9. My Role, My Life
Traditional and modern Chinese aesthetics converse and converge in “My Role, My Life.”
3 minsComing Soon 21/10/24
10. Fraudulations
“Fraudulations” humorously explores one working woman’s descent into madness as reaches her breaking point and attempts to dance her way out.
3 minsComing Soon 21/10/24