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Inspired Dance Film Fest Australia
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25.01.2022 Grab Your Tickets Today! Don't misss the IDFFA Schools 2020 ONLINE Gala Screening and Awards Presentation. Featuring the finalists of IDFFA Schools 2020 showcased on the big screen. Followed by the announcement of winners and awards presentation. When: Sunday Nov 8... Where: ONLINE Time: 1:30 pm OR Join the the LIVE event! When: Sunday Nov 8 Where: Cinema 1, Hoyts, Entertainment Quarter, Sydney. Time: 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm Due to Covid restrictions there are limted seats available at the LIVE screening Hurry! visit www.idffaschools.com.au for LIVE and ONLINE ticketing info. #idffaschools2020 #idffa2020 #dancedreamsonthebigscreen
24.01.2022 Meet the Director - Oriol Martín Gual "In My Shoes" (Spain). Oriol Martín Gual is the director of IDFFA2020 finalist "In My Shoes". He graduated as an Audiovisual and Entertainment Director (CFGS / Sant Ignasi-Sarrià, Barcelona), and a Masters in film directing (ESCAC, Barcelona). He's studied several international workshops for acting and directing actors, creative writing, and script construction (EICTV-Sant Antonio de Los Baños, Cuba). As a filmmaker, he acted as associat...e director, co-scriptwriter, animating director, and editor in the short film "MEMORY OF THE LAND" winning 4 awards - Best Experimental Film in Venice, Best Experimental Film at Siena & Oltre le mura Award (Nazra Palestine Short Film Festival) and 32 official selections among which stand out: DOK Leipzig, Encounters - Bristol, Interfilm Berlin, Festival de Málaga, ZINEBI and Huesca International Film Festival. Don't Miss "In My Shoes", plus the announcement of award winners, including "Best of the Fest" at the inaugural red carpet gala screening event of IDFFA2020, this Sunday, Nov 8, 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm, Cinema 1, Entertainment Quarter, Sydney. Hurry! Due to Covid restrictions, there are limited seats available. Get Your Tickets Now at www.idffa.com.au USE DISCOUNT CODE IDFFA20 ( VALID for next 48 hours ) #idffa2020 #letyourdancebescene
23.01.2022 Soo thrilled to have been a judge and Festival Partner for the inaugural Inspired Dance Film Fest Australia. The films are incredible and I can’t wait to see ho...w beautiful the dancing, choreography and filmmaking is up on the big screen this Sunday. If you love dance or film, especially both together, then join the screenings this Sunday either live or online. Find out more: http://www.idff.com.au/ See more
22.01.2022 Announcing - IDFFA 2020 Best Avant-garde Dance Film Award Winner. "Tripolar" (Spain) Concept and Choreography - Cristina Hall... Direction and Editing - Daniel N. Buxton Camera Operator - Sergio Nicola Music - Jose Ignacio Troya Guerrero Tripolar is a performance by Cristina Hall that investigates the unmasking of one’s self using body expression as a vehicle. It is a search within, to meet, face, and dance with different personality traits or characteristics that inhabit the soul. Don't miss all the amazing finalists and winners of IDFFA2020 Available ONLINE until Nov 15! Get your tickets at https://events.humanitix.com/idffa-2020-online-gala-screeni #idffa2020 #letyourdancebescene
19.01.2022 Meet the Director - Jennifer Akalina Petuch "Liminality" (USA). Jennifer Akalina Petuch is the director of IDFFA2020 film finalist "Liminality". She is currently Adjunct Faculty and Staff at Florida State University's School of Dance. Originally from West Palm Beach, Florida, she trained for fourteen years at the Academy of Ballet Florida and performed in professional ballets with the Company of Ballet Florida in pieces such as Marie Hale’s "The Nutcracker", "Romeo and Julie...t", and "Sleeping Beauty". She graduated magna cum laudé from the University of South Florida achieving a Bachelor’s in Dance Studies. At USF, she danced in several notable pieces including Gretchen Warren’s, "Les Sylphides" and Doug Varone’s, "Sacre du Printemps". Jennie participated in the USF Dance in Paris Program in the summer of 2010 working with well-known choreographers, Claudia Lavista and Michael Foley. After graduating, she taught at three dance studios in the Tampa Bay area as well as performing and choreographing with Shoes at the Door Dance Company. Petuch graduated summa cum laudé from Florida State University’s School of Dance Program with her Master of Fine Arts in Choreography and Performance with a focus in Dance Technology in 2017. She creates screen dances, projections, and uses new technology to enhance the performance experience. Her life-long mission as a performing artist and choreographer is to create work that resonates with the audience members. Her goal is for them to walk out of the theater thinking back on their experience feeling stimulated and inspired. Don't Miss "Liminality" and the other stunning dance film finalists, showcased on the Big Screen, plus the announcement of award winners, including "Best of the Fest" at the inaugural red carpet gala screening event of IDFFA2020, this Sunday, Nov 8, 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm, Cinema 1, Entertainment Quarter, Sydney. Hurry! Due to Covid restrictions, there are limited seats available. Get Your Tickets Now at www.idffa.com.au #idffa2020 #inspireddancefilmfestaustralia #letyourdancebescene
18.01.2022 Meet the Director - Lucy Doherty "Reminiscence" (Australia). Lucy Doherty is the director of IDFFA2020 finalist "Reminiscence". She is an Australian dance artist who is passionate about sharing her love for the art of dance through performance, choreography and film. Recognised for her authentic and expressive movement style, Lucy is deeply interested in exploring how dance can be utilised as a tool for self expression, connection and healing. Her professional practice has s...panned over the past ten years with a string of projects that have allowed Lucy to develop immense versatility as a performer and showcased her as a creative talent to take note of. With a promising career still rapidly on the ascension, Lucy's accomplishments in the dance industry are already prolific, and her profile is growing to match. Don't Miss "Reminiscence" and the other stunning dance film finalists, plus the announcement of award winners, including "Best of the Fest" at the inaugural red carpet gala screening event of IDFFA2020, this Sunday, Nov 8, 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm, Cinema 1, Entertainment Quarter, Sydney. Hurry! Due to Covid restrictions there are limited seats available. Get Your TIckets Now at www.idffa.com.au #idffa2020 #letyourdancebescene
16.01.2022 Announcing - IDFFA 2020 Best Australian Dance Film Award Winner "Reminiscence" Concept and Direction - Lucy Doherty... Choreography and Performance - Lucy Doherty and Sarah Boulter Cinematography and Editing - Patrick Mazzalo Reminiscence is the third installment of Lucy's "Dancing For Jane" film series which is an annual project intending to accumulate as a visual journey of grief & healing over time. After losing her mother Jane to breast cancer in 2014, Lucy is endeavouring to create a short dance film each year in tribute to her mum, marking the anniversary of her passing as well as reflecting on Lucy's personal journey with grief and loss. Don't miss all the amazing finalists and winners of IDFFA2020 Available ONLINE until Nov 15! Get your tickets at https://events.humanitix.com/idffa-2020-online-gala-screeni #idffa2020 #letyourdancebescene
16.01.2022 Announcing - IDFFA 2020 Best Film Production Award Winner "Liminality" (USA) Direction - Jennifer Akalina Petuch and Annali Rose... Dancer and Choreographer - Annali Rose Cinematography, Camera and Editor - Jennifer Akalina Petuch Liminality is inspired by re-imagining what Odette may have experienced upon plunging to her death in the lake from the classical ballet "Swan Lake". It is a moment of suspended reality and a story of disenchantment, self-discovery and transformation. Don't miss all the amazing finalists and winners of IDFFA2020! Available ONLINE until Nov 15. Get your tickets at https://events.humanitix.com/idffa-2020-online-gala-screeni #idffa2020 #letyourdancebescene
15.01.2022 Grab Your Tickets Today! 20% Discount for 48 Hrs!! Don't miss the inaugural IDFFA 2020 LIVE Gala Screening and Awards Presentation. Short films are the heartbeat of the festival, with IDFFA2020 presenting a vast array of concepts from as far afield as Spain, Argentina, Poland, and the USA. Of note, Argentinian film Being, which has been an official selection in 11 other festivals across the globe, and produced and directed by Pablo Destito and Agustina Videla, is vying for... Best International Dance Film Award. Australia is also well represented, not least by Reminiscence created, directed, and performed by Lucy Doherty, and ID, produced by Paul Malek, and directed by award-winning director and choreographer Cass Mortimer Eipper. Both films are up for this year’s Best Australian Dance Film Award. When: Sunday, Nov 8 Where: Cinema 1, Hoyts, Entertainment Quarter, Sydney. Time: 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm (Hurry! Due to Covid restrictions, there are limited seats available for the LIVE screening) OR Join the ONLINE event! When: Sunday, Nov 8 Where: ONLINE Time: 4:30 pm (20% discount code - IDFFA20) visit www.idffa.com.au for LIVE and ONLINE ticketing. #idffa2020 #letyourdancebescene #inspireddancefilmfestaustralia
14.01.2022 Traces (Spain) - Alex Murrull Two strangers share a room for hours in different shifts. Their loneliness is broken as they both find each other’s objects. A relationship that inhabits between fantasy and reality emerges.... Tickets are Now On Sale for the IDFFA2020 LIVE and ONLINE gala screening events. HURRY! Due to Covid restrictions, limited seats are available for the LIVE event. Don't miss the screening of outstanding dance film finalists, and the announcement of award winners, including Best of the Fest, from the 70 films submitted from 16 countries across the globe at this inaugural presentation of Inspired Dance Film Fest Australia. Sunday, Nov 8, 4:30pm to 7:00pm. Presented at the newly refurbished Cinema 1, HOYTS Entertainment Quarter, Sydney. For LIVE and ONLINE gala screening tickets and information visit www.idffa.com.au #idffa2020 #inspireddancefilmfestaustralia #idffaschools2020 #idffaschools #letyourdancebescene
14.01.2022 Announcing - IDFFA 2020 Best Student Dance Film Award Winner. "Apple" (China) Concept, Direction, Choreography, Photography, Editing - Jiang Xiong... Assistant Director - Yani Jiang Assistant Choreographer - Wei Wei Jammes Producers - Jiang Xiong and Yang Yang "The concept of this video comes from my growth experience and thinking about women's perspective. The symbol "Apple" runs through the entire work, metaphorizing and expressing my thinking about growth / youth. Innocence-Confused-Accepted-Devoured-Return ... If this process uses a taste to describe the feeling after viewing, it is like eating a bite of ripe plums, which is memorable, but it is the residual sour taste." Don't miss all the amazing finalists and winners of IDFFA2020 Available ONLINE until Nov 15! Get your tickets at https://events.humanitix.com/idffa-2020-online-gala-screeni #idffa2020 #letyourdancebescene
13.01.2022 Grab Your Tickets Today! ( Limited seats available) Don't miss the IDFFA Schools 2020 LIVE Gala Screening and Awards Presentation. Featuring the finalists of IDFFA Schools 2020 showcased on the Big Screen. Followed by the announcement and presentation of awards winners. Join the the LIVE event! ... When: Sunday Nov 8 Where: Cinema 1, Hoyts, Entertainment Quarter, Sydney. Time: 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm OR Enjoy the ONLINE event When: Sunday Nov 8 Where: ONLINE Time: 1:30 pm (Due to Covid restrictions there are limited seats available at the LIVE screening) Hurry! visit www.idffaschools.com.au for LIVE and ONLINE ticketing info. #idffaschools2020 #idffa2020 #dancedreamsonthebigscreen
12.01.2022 Meet the Director - Melissa Barak "Breathe In" (USA). Melissa Barak is the director of IDFFA2020 finalist "Breathe In". She is the artistic director of Barak Ballet, an LA-based contemporary ballet company. She has choreographed numerous works for the company in addition to New York City Ballet, Richmond Ballet, Los Angeles Ballet, American Repertory Ballet among others. She is a former dancer with New York City Ballet and has received numerous awards for her choreography thr...oughout her 20-year career in the business. "Breathe In marks my first foray into filmmaking. Given the unprecedented times that Covid-19 has inflicted on the performing arts industry, online and digital content is where many are turning to get dance out to fans. It's a medium I'll continue to pursue even after it becomes safe to gather in a theater again". Don't Miss "Breathe In" and the other stunning dance film finalists, plus the announcement of award winners, including "Best of the Fest" at the inaugural red carpet gala screening event of IDFFA2020, this Sunday, Nov 8, 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm, Cinema 1, Entertainment Quarter, Sydney. Hurry! Due to Covid restrictions, there are limited seats available. Get Your Tickets Now at www.idffa.com.au #idffa2020 #letyourdancebescene
11.01.2022 We've saved you a seat - Use Your 20% DISCOUNT CODE - IDFFA20 ( Valid next 24hrs) Don't miss the inaugural IDFFA 2020 LIVE Gala Screening and Awards Presentation. Short films are the heartbeat of the festival, with IDFFA2020 presenting a vast array of concepts from as far afield as Spain, Argentina, Poland and the USA. Of note, Argentinian film Being, which has been an official selection in 11 other festivals across the globe, and produced and directed by Pablo Destito and... Agustina Videla, is vying for Best International Dance Film Award. Australia is also well represented, not least by Reminiscence created, directed, and performed by Lucy Doherty, and ID, produced by Paul Malek, and directed by award-winning director and choreographer Cass Mortimer Eipper. Both films are up for this year’s Best Australian Dance Film Award. When: Sunday Nov 8 Where: Cinema 1, Hoyts, Entertainment Quarter, Sydney. Time: 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm (Hurry! Due to Covid restrictions there are limited seats available for the LIVE screening) OR Join the the ONLINE event! When: Sunday Nov 8 Where: ONLINE Time: 4:30 pm visit www.idffa.com.au for LIVE and ONLINE ticketing. (Use Your DISCOUNT CODE - IDFFA20) #idffa2020 #letyourdancebescene
10.01.2022 20% OFF FOR NEXT 48 HRS! Use DISCOUNT CODE - IDFFA20 Don't miss the inaugural IDFFA 2020 LIVE and ONLINE Gala Screening and Awards Presentation. This Sunday Nov 8, 4:30 pm at Cinema 1, Hoyts Entertainment Quarter. See all the stunning dance film finalists showcased on the Big Screen, plus the announcement of award winners, including Best of the Fest oof IDFFA2020. Don't Miss Out! Short films are the heartbeat of the festival, with IDFFA2020 presenting a vast array of conce...pts from as far afield as Spain, Argentina, Poland and the USA. Of note, Argentinian film Being, which has been an official selection in 11 other festivals across the globe, and produced and directed by Pablo Destito and Agustina Videla, is vying for Best International Dance Film Award. Australia is also well represented, not least by Reminiscence created, directed, and performed by Lucy Doherty, and ID, produced by Paul Malek, and directed by award-winning director and choreographer Cass Mortimer Eipper. Both films are up for this year’s Best Australian Dance Film Award. ONLINE When: Sunday, Nov 8 Where: ONLINE Time: 4:30 pm OR Join the LIVE event! When: Sunday, Nov 8 Where: Cinema 1, Hoyts, Entertainment Quarter, Sydney. Time: 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm (Hurry! Due to Covid restrictions, there are limited seats available for the LIVE screening) visit www.idffa.com.au for LIVE and ONLINE ticketing. #idffa2020 #letyourdancebescene #inspireddancefilmfestaustralia
10.01.2022 We've saved you a seat! - Use Your 20% DISCOUNT CODE - SCHOOLS20 ( Valid next 24hrs) Don't miss the inaugural IDFFA Schools 2020 LIVE Gala Screening and Awards Presentation. Featuring a stunning showcase on the Big Screen, of the dance film finalists, plus presentation of award winners for IDFFASchools 2020. When: Sunday Nov 8... Where: Cinema 1, Hoyts, Entertainment Quarter, Sydney. Time: 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm (Hurry! Due to Covid restrictions there are limited seats available for the LIVE screening) OR Join the the ONLINE event! When: Sunday Nov 8 Where: ONLINE Time: 1:30 pm visit www.idffaschools.com.au for LIVE and ONLINE ticketing. (Use Your DISCOUNT CODE - SCHOOLS20) #idffaschools2020 #dancedreamsonthebigscreen
08.01.2022 Announcing - IDFFA 2020 Best International and Best of the Fest Film Award Winner. "Traces" (Spain) Concept, Direction, Editing and Producer - Alex Murrull... Dancers - Paula Tato and Junyi Sun Composer - Dabú Director of Photography - Frederic Comí Two strangers share a room for hours in different shifts. Their loneliness is broken as they both find each other’s objects. A relationship that inhabits between fantasy and reality emerges. Don't miss all the amazing finalists and winners of IDFFA2020 Available ONLINE until Nov 15! Get your tickets at https://events.humanitix.com/idffa-2020-online-gala-screeni #idffa2020 #letyourdancebescene
05.01.2022 Take a seat! Here's a 20% Discount! (For next 48 hours Only) Come and see all the stunning dance film finalists showcased on the Big Screen, plus the announcement of award winners of IDFFA Schools 2020. Don't Miss Out!! When: Sunday - Nov 8 ... Where: Cinema 1, Hoyts Entertainment Quarter, Moore Park, Sydney. Time: 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm Grab Your Tickets at www.idffaschools.com.au Your DISCOUNT CODE - SCHOOLS20 #idffaschools #idffaschools2020 #dancedreamsonthebigscreen
04.01.2022 Take a seat! Here's a 20% Discount (For next 48 hours Only) Don't miss all the stunning dance film finalists showcased on the Big Screen, plus the announcement of award winners, including Best of the Fest of IDFFA2020. LIVE and ONLINE Gala Screening and Awards Presentation. This Sunday Nov 8, 4:30 pm at Cinema 1, Hoyts Entertainment Quarter. See you there!... Grab Your Tickets Now at www.idffa.com.au (Your 20% Discount Code - IDFFA20) #idffa2020 #inspireddancefilmfestaustralia #letyourdancebescene
