Dance Film Screening
The VDP Film Screening : A collection of screendance from Ottawa filmmakers and beyond.
Mayfair Theatre
November 18, 2023
The VDP Dance Film Screening presented seven dance films from a variety of filmmakers from the National Capital region and beyond. The films ranged between 4 -18 minutes and all used dance as the primary means of storytelling.
Several of the films have been screened in international film festivals but debuting in Ottawa for the very first time.
Films featured
Insight Out - Directed by Jess Huggett (Ottawa, ON)
...even a sparrow has a home - Directed and choreographed by Cathy Kyle-Fenton (Ottawa, ON)
He Talks to Fish - Directed by Chelsey Fawcett (Ottawa, ON)
Shifting Creatures, Restless Structure - Directed, Produced Edited and Performed by Meghan Mainville (Ottawa, ON/Bathurst NB)
Du Néant | From Nothingness - Artistic Direction, Choreography, Performance, Editing, Costume Design & Makeup by Jalianne Li (Moncton, NB)
Jour après jour - Directed by Gabrielle Lowe (Ottawa, ON)
Blackfly - Directed, written and edited by Sasha Khalimonova (Montreal, Qc)