Dance Film Movies

Celebrate the life and work of Donald McKayle, whose contributions as choreographer, dancer and teacher have enriched our nation's cultural heritage....

Set in a derelict theater, “Heartache” deploys tensely expressive movement in a darkly playful take on the dynamics of seeing and being...

Dancers, shown in photographic negative, perform a series of ballet moves, solos, pas de deux, larger groupings. The dancers glide and rotate...

Eddie Martinez is a dancer for Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch. In 2009 Pina returned to Chile for her last residency before her passing that...

The dance film When the Night Falls tells the story of a woman fleeing the horrors of a collapsing society in the near future. Along the way, she...

A short dance narrative about the isolation of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Born Jerome Wilson Rabinowitz, Jerome Robbins was a dancer and choreographer. Starting his career as a modern dancer, he began to appreciate the...

An Estonian dance movie.

'Stuck in the Middle' is a nostalgic short dance film set in the early 1970s. It follows the lively journey of four young girls confined to their...

Misfit dancers Fagbo, Pokko, Lighter, Movement, Colos, and Poppy are bound by art and friendship. When Fagbo's mother falls ill, their world shifts,...

Hyun-jin, a ten-year-old novice monk, lives in a mountain temple. One day music drifts over from the Catholic church across the forest, and he...

Experience a mystical journey through nature performed by a movement artist. Felix faces the whirling challenges of his inner turbulence with an...

Uneven Steps charts the Butoh body as it moves, struggles and convulses in its tussle with pain. It moves to connect, yearning to dissolve its...

We see a rock. It transcends languages and cultures. It traverses time and space. Perhaps it has its own nature and memories.

A man cries through his body and improvised movements, and a tear responded.

Set to a score by Mauricio Pauly (The Threshing Floor), multiple microphones, choreographic sequences, scores, and projected images, we are enveloped...

Destiny has been told since childhood she has seizures when she dances. When she’s challenged to face her fear and dance, Destiny makes a...

Assembled Worlds is a short dance film conceived as a montage of personal and cultural worlds. Water, the film’s central element, functions not...

Amidst the chaos of city life, a woman finds relief through dance.