Dance Movies

A very graceful dance with voluminous draperies, by Annabelle Moore, well-known on the metropolitan stage.

This is a short, simple ballet performance. Colors are used here, but the print is quite badly damaged.

A man and a woman, both dressed in rough clothing, go around and around, half dancing and half wrestling, until they tumble to the ground in a heap. ...

Butterfly dance.

“By the Leanders. The dress of one consists of a pair of wings and a bow and arrow; the other represents a fairy. Bathers in all stages of...

Two children, Ploetz and Larella, perform an Italian peasant dance.

A filmed record of a fan dancer performing a dance using two white sheets suspended from poles which she frantically twirls around herself to create...

The use of human hands as characters in a dance inspired narrative are used to explore female experience and representation. By drawing upon...

A Tamil from Réunion invites us to a celebration in which the men of the community walk on fire.

A woman behind a translucent, dripping shower curtain; a flipbook of memories of a romance from decades ago. Bach's music to round things out.

A Japanese veil dance is performed

Inspired by the wind in the grass, the song of birds, the tapestry of the forest, two bodies of water and natural erosion, two dancers and a...

Jaebum and Hyunchae have been a couple for many years. They decide to get married and buy a house before the wedding. When they start decorating...

A supernatural sci-fi short.

What if the control, of which U always thought U had, disappeared? Everything seems to be determined by something or someone else. Would U fight back?

In an old school dance studio on the Hudson River where Merce Cunningham and John Cage lived for years, one gesture is explored in varying speeds:...

This is the first in Lily Baldwin's Paperback Movie Project. Each short film is an interpretation of a novel and explores the fluid relationship...

A documentary about dancer Heinz Bosl who died in 1975 - aged 28.

There comes a time in every young athlete's life when he or she must weigh the value of training against the isolation from the activities of other...