Films.Dance, International Film Series Featuring Artists from More Than 25 Countries, Premieres WEAKNESS OF FLESH at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts
Dates: 5/3/2021 - 6/30/2021
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Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Phone: 310-746-4000
Tickets: free
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Two of Los Angeles foremost cultural organizationsthe Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts and the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Artshave teamed up with Chicagos Joan W. and Irving B. Harris Theater to present Films.Dance, a groundbreaking new global free film series produced by and under the creative direction of LA-based Jacob Jonas The Company. Films.Dance is being made available to the public at no charge. One of the most ambitious international dance film projects ever undertaken, Films.Dance engages more than 150 artists from 52 cities in 25 countries, culminating in 15 short films that have been shot during the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. The next film in the series, WEAKNESS OF FLESH, premieres on May 3, 2021, 9 AM (PT), and will subsequently be available on demand. Los Angeles-based Jacob Jonas virtually co-directs with Ireland-based Kevin McGloughlin, intersecting dance and visual design. Performed by Jacob Jonas The Companys Emma Rosenzweig-Bock, Weakness of the Flesh features original music by Max Cooper, working at the intersection between electronic music, visual art, technology and science, the vocals of Hindustani Classical trained Samad Khan, and the cinematography of Shaun Boyte.Directors: Jacob Jonas & Kevin McGloughlin Choreographer: Jacob Jonas Featuring: Emma Rosenzweig-Bock Composer: Max Cooper Vocalist: Samad KahnCinematographer: Shaun BoyteThrough non-traditional collaborations across cultures and continents, and led by the vision of Jacob Jonas, the worldwide series connects the perspectives of diverse artists from a range of disciplines, dance genres, abilities, and experiences. Filmed in locations ranging from Amsterdam, Brazil, Canada, China, Germany, and London, to Los Angeles, New York, Nigeria, and SpainFilms.Dance exists at the intersection of dance, music, fashion, and film. Each Monday through May 3, 2021, one film will premiere for free at 9 a.m. (PT) on the Web at https://www.films.dance, on https://www.instagram.com/films.dance, and the Films.Dance Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/globalfilmseries.
Ages: 16 and over
Ages: 16 and over
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