9th Annual DANCE CAMERA WEST Dance Media Film Festival

June 4-27, 2010  Los Angeles, CA

Dance Camera West’s annual city-wide Dance Media Film Festival offers contemporary dance for screen, documentary films, dance installations, dance technology symposia, panel discussions and workshops all under the mission of “merging performance and cinematic aesthetics from around the world”.

4 Reasons to Participate:

1. The variety of work is vast (see 2010 Festival trailer below)

2. The quality of work is inspiring (see 2009 Audience Choice Award Weightless by Erika Janunger)

3. The West Coast Premiere of director Anne Linsel’s Tanztraüme (Dancing Dreams), a documentary film following Wuppertal dance students working with the late Pina Bausch. Saturday June 12th 7:00 pm, Hammer Museum.

4. Panel Discussion: Choreography In Media with Chuck Maldonado (Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming), Kim Blank (Frankie and Alice), and Lula Washington (Avatar). Wednesday June 16 7:00-9:00pm, Screen Actors Guild .

4 Ways to Participate:

1. Attend DCW festival screenings and workshops
2. Become a DCW Member (includes special DVD release offers)
3. Engage via the DCW festival twitter feed
4. Submit your work for 2011 Festival