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Read Only Memory

Maybury’s significant contribution to experimental film and video becomes apparent through a complex reworking of his own archive footage. “The film’s attempt to re-create an

Heaven Or Montreal

Reflecting on the premature death of a young dancer and artist, Heaven Or Montreal points to unfinished ideas, creating ‘outlines’ of lost energy and imagination.

The Lakes Of Eyes

This interpretation of the Sanchari Dance Company’s performance, The Lakes of the Eyes, was made for the camera. Mike Stubbs combines black and white with

Fragments 2

An abstracted exploration of the movements of two female dancers. MacPherson presents a split-screen tableau, wherein the pair grapple, almost as though in conflict. The

Transversum

TransVersum is a dance video directed by Marikki Hakola. The video is based on the original choreography by Ismo-Pekka Heikinheimo called “Come Quickly for IÂ´m

Of Shadows And Walls

Not filmed dance, but choreographed film. A four dimensional collage, of gestures made now, set against historical fragments. This tape is about the individual’s relationship

Dirge – Variation 3

An unusual and highly original dance tape in which the camera itself is dancing. The motion, sound and editing are based on the concept of

Cause And Effect

A vivid hybrid of dance, performance and special effects featuring performers Robert Ashley and Julia Heyward, Cause and Effect was produced with REBO High Definition

Falling Under

Falling Under is a collaborative dance piece between Baldwin and choreographer Suzanne Watson. Using the music of John Surman , the piece is a lyrical

Drumbeat

A post-psychedelic study of a drumbeat which splices together monologue music and dance to produce an experimental and challenging mix of image and noise.

4 Solos For Four Women

Choreographer AMY GREENFIELD shifted her focus from live dance to film and saw the shift as a way to reveal the dancer’s inner self rather

The Swings The Thing

Swing’s The Thing features a dancer chromakeyed onto two dimensional backgrounds.

Baby Girl

Baby Girl – a long-limbed, pouting Pierrot figure – goes dancing on the streets of Amsterdam, to the strains of an achingly beautiful song. A

Spherical Space no 1

‘A dance filmed with Elaine Summers, in which the nude figure is placed against nature, in this case a particular and spherical sense of nature

Film Form 1

A hypnotic dance film of colours, dancers, forms, music, all sweeping through the TV tube eye, mixed together into a flow of female bodies and

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