Dance Movies

A chronological selection from choreographies by Jérôme Bel exploring the political aspects of his dance.

Odette dreams of becoming a ballerina, but the onset of scoliosis threatens that dream.

"Dancing is sculpting in time." Shot around Indy Simin's "Echt in Vorm."

Joseph Zitt’s film dreamtext דברי חלום is a feature-length dream of coming to life in Israel....

A narrative dance film about the hopes and dreams we carry for the future and what happens when they do not come to fruition.

While hitchhiking through the countryside two girls, Dove and Helen, are drawn into a mysterious and unsettling underground world. What begins as a...

Home movie from Man Ray featuring dancer Jenny gyrating in black and white.

“Where We Danced” is the first in a three-part series that chronicles the evolution of American social dance. It tells the story of...

Fourteen Days is a thought-provoking exploration about the methods artists employ to create their work. Given just fourteen days, 4 internationally...

Straight off the streets of South Central L.A., CJ Mac brings you a documentary about a gang ritual that has become a popular dance craze. Hear the...

Living Lines is a series of performances and poetry by artist Stephanie Trujillo documented as a short film, drawing inspiration from her Peruvian...

A document of Tatsumi Hijikata's Butoh dance with Kazuo Ohno as the guest dancer shot in Hijikata's early period when he was emerging as the...

A man stands paralyzed while a battle between his friends and his bladder controls his night, fearful of pissing either of them off.

Liveset of DJ Coone at Sunrise Festival 2013

Grace, a Dutch-African girl with albinism, feels like an outsider with her white skin and poor eyesight. When she meets Kya, her African identity...

A re-creation for film of Meredith Monk's seminal dance/theater work incorporating film and original music, voice, guitar, and audiotapes. Originally...

A modern dancer must learn to juggle love, family, and her career while she auditions for a prestigious foreign dance company.