Directed by Various
International • 2014 • 71 mins.
Eight dance-based shorts.
Me—Story of a Performance
Finland/Japan 2013
Director: Jopsu Ramu
A performance drawn from both subjective and objective perspectives. (7-1/2 mins.)
Ballet Spiral
Belgium 2014
Director: Sam Asaert
An eerie journey through a frozen moment of ballet. (3-1/2 mins.)
Well Contested Sites
US 2013
Director: Austin Forbord
A dance of previously incarcerated men filmed on Alcatraz Island. (14 mins.)
SLow
The Netherlands 2013
Director: Karen Van Laere
The human body is rendered defenseless as a man is dragged through Taiwan by an electric winch. (6-1/2 mins.)
Birds
UK 2000
Director: David Hinton
Birds do the dancing in this found footage film. (10 mins.)
Globe Trot
US 2014
Director: Mitchell Rose
An international crowdsourced dance-film project, in which 50 filmmakers from all seven continents each shoot two seconds of dance by choreographer Bebe Miller. (5 mins.)
Sonata
Belgium 2013
Director: Nadia Micault
An animation of rotoscoped choreography. (11 mins.)
Off Ground
The Netherlands 2013
Director: Boudewijm Koole
A dance of loss and longing between a boy and his dying mother. (13 mins.)
( 71 min )
DANCE@30FPS ON THE ROAD—The Ohio State University Dance-Film Festival is curated and presented by Mitchell Rose.
Films in this Program
Me—Story of a Performance
Directed by Jopsu Ramu
A performance drawn from both subjective and objective perspectives.
Well Contested Sites
Directed by Austin Forbord
A dance of previously incarcerated men filmed on Alcatraz Island.
SLow
Directed by Karel Van Laere
The human body is rendered defenseless as a man is dragged through Taiwan by an electric winch.
Globe Trot
Directed by Mitchell Rose
An international crowdsourced dance-film project, in which 50 filmmakers from all seven continents each shoot two seconds of dance by …
Off Ground
Directed by Boudewijm Koole
A dance of loss and longing between a boy and his dying mother.
Appears in: Contact Dance, Contact Dance