Weave Stories, Step Change Studios, Element Arts

Dance Film Trilogy

23 June — 26 June

Dance - Film

Three short films documenting performances by disabled and non disabled artists.

COLOURS follows the journey of 8 deaf students as they create a dance piece for their Christmas showcase. This project celebrates deafness as the ability to perceive and feel differently.

Director, Filmmaker and Composer: Laurence Dollander | Choreographer: Ruth-Mair Jones | Head of Arts - Oak Lodge School: Darryl Bedford | Supported by the Wandsworth Grant Fund.

15 min.

CONVERSATION WITH CARERS is created by Rashmi Becker, Founder of Step Change Studios, and supported using public funding by Arts Council England. The project explores the lived experience of paid and unpaid carers through a series of podcasts and articles, which have inspired a series of dance films performed by disabled and non-disabled artists.

20 min.

ECOLOGICAL BEINGS explores movement through the concept that we are all interconnected and intertwined with the natural environment - that we are all Ecological Beings.

Funded by the Arts Council England and supported by WAF.

Artistic Directors: Hannah Bertram and Vikki Marie Page | Choreographers: Hannah Bertram alongside the company | Experimental Composer: Akeim Toussaint Buck | Filmmaker/Editor: Vikki Marie Page

35 min.