June 4th, 2009 by asia

Dance Camera West Media Film Festival 

 Opening Weekend: Screendance: A New Visual Language: At REDCAT  
 631 West 2nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 
 In three unique screenings over two days, this collection of 25 innovative dance films from around the world explores 
 the intersection between movement and cinema.
 Friday June 5 – 8:00pm Opening Night screening and reception party  
 $15 ($10 for CalArts or DCW members) 
 Saturday June 6 – 6:00pm & 8pm – Festival continues with two more programs of experimental shorts.
  $10 ($7 for CalArts or DCW members)
 
 The Dancing Room: At Skirball Cultural Center 
 2701 North Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
 Saturday June 13 – 2:30pm 
 $Free
 
 Dance Iconoclasts: AMERICAN MASTERS Jerome Robbins: Something to Dance About  At the Hammer Museum 
 Billy Wilder Theater 10899 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
 Saturday  June13 – 7:00pm 
 $FREE 
 Q & A with director Judy Kinberg and biographer Amanda Vaill Saturday  
 
 Dance Iconoclasts: 4 Shorts commissioned from EMPAC At the Hammer Museum  
 Billy Wilder Theater – 10899 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
 Sunday June 14 – 2:00pm
 $Free 
 New commissioned work by the Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center
 Q & A with choreographer Vic Marks and Iraqi Veterans 
 
 Dance Iconoclasts: Documenting the Creative Process At the Hammer Museum 
 Billy Wilder Theater – 10899 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
 Sunday June 14 – 6:00pm
  $Free 
 Two documentaries featuring the collaborative and creative process of  
 contemporary choreographers Akram Khan and Emio Greco 
 
 Choreography Media Honors Panel At Linwood Dunn Theater 
 1313 N. Vine St., Pickford Center for Motion Picture Study, Hollywood, CA
 Friday June 19 – 7:30pm – $25 Tickets must be purchased in advance. 
 Showcasing a who’s who of director/ choreographer creative teams in a  
 discussion moderated by Daniel Ezralow. Participating teams are High  
 School Musical,   81st Annual Academy Awards, So You think You Can  
 Dance.
 
 VideoDanza II: Latin American Dance on Screen At Braude Center Plaza 
 6262 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys, CA
 Saturday June 20 – 7:00pm
 $Free 
 Featuring nine short dance films from Cuba, Argentina, Chile and Columbia. 
 Bring a blanket and sit on the grass and enjoy an outdoor screening with a 
 tango demonstration at 7:30 and screening at 8:30. 
 
 Contemporary Sacred: Indigenous Dance Artists At The Autry National Center of the American West 
 4700 Western Heritage Way (Griffith Park Campus), Los Angeles, CA
 Sunday June 21 – 2:00pm
  $10 ($7 Autry and DCW members)  Free Parking
 A program of two documentaries featuring First Nation Byron Chief  Moon: Grey Horse Rider and Native 
 American Jock Soto (NYC Ballet) in Water Flowing Together.  

Q & A with director Philip Szporer

Candice Love
Dance Camera West
www.dancecamerawest.org
candice@theconfluencegroup.com
Cell (415) 505-4933

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Dance Magazine voted DCW one of the “Top 20 to Watch” in for two years running.
The Los Angeles Times gave DCW Best of LA TWICE selecting it as one of the ten best dance events in Los Angeles.
For screening times and locations or to purchase tickets for this year’s film festival visit www.dancecamerawest.org