Posts Tagged ‘60 seconds’
Low Lux 4
Janne Eraker, Netherlands, 2009
One of a series of works exploring light and movement, Janne Eraker experiments with a single black light and a dancer in a white costume. Playing with distance, the dancer’s limbs fall away into the darkness, creating a mysterious portrait of the dancer half-concealed.
Differ
Sara del Barrio, Netherlands, 2009
A handheld camera explores a body in the woods. Close-ups of limbs and shadows accelerate and then disappear in this brief work.
God of Light
Sabine Klaus, Scotland, 2009
Low-tech lighting has a magical effect in this duet between dancers and light source. Onstage metamorphoses from insect to sparring partner, from celestial body to hydra, from juggling ball to light saber – all in 60 seconds!
Geometrica 2.1
Brisa MP, Chile, 2008
Geometric shapes morph into a dancer kaleidoscopically as she expands and contracts with her mirror images. Circles become squares become human.
My! People come and go quickly here!
Lou Watson, USA, 2009
Filmed entirely with a laptop webcam amongst towering Redwoods in the Arcata Community Forest, this film uses the traditional movement vocabulary of the chuanju or Sichuan opera to tell the story of a young women embarking on an adventure. The dancer bids farewell to the forest and nature to while moving toward a new future in the city.
