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Dance and film have shared a dynamic relationship since the advent of cinema--a natural interplay that developed into the genre known as screendance. Charting the history of screendance festivals, this book examines important shifts in practice and theory, distinct festival eras and communities, and the process of selecting and programming works.



Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  •  1. Falling in Love
  •  2. An Art Worth Celebrating
  •  3. Screendance Before the Screendance Festival
  •  4. The Four Generations of Screendance Festivals
  •  5. Screendance Festival Models
  •  6. Curating: A Historical, Practical and Philosophical Exploration
  •  7. Mapping Curatorial Development in Screendance Festivals
  •  8. Curatorial Adventures
  •  9. Investigating Representation as Curatorial Activism
  • 10. Case Studies
  • 11. Curatorial Considerations
  • 12. A Treatise on Curating
  • Chapter Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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      Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 1/21/2022 12:02:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781476669847, 978-1476669847
      ISBN10: 1476669848

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Dance and film have shared a dynamic relationship since the advent of cinema--a natural interplay that developed into the genre known as screendance. Charting the history of screendance festivals, this book examines important shifts in practice and theory, distinct festival eras and communities, and the process of selecting and programming works.



      Table of Contents
      • Acknowledgments
      • Introduction
      •  1. Falling in Love
      •  2. An Art Worth Celebrating
      •  3. Screendance Before the Screendance Festival
      •  4. The Four Generations of Screendance Festivals
      •  5. Screendance Festival Models
      •  6. Curating: A Historical, Practical and Philosophical Exploration
      •  7. Mapping Curatorial Development in Screendance Festivals
      •  8. Curatorial Adventures
      •  9. Investigating Representation as Curatorial Activism
      • 10. Case Studies
      • 11. Curatorial Considerations
      • 12. A Treatise on Curating
      • Chapter Notes
      • Bibliography
      • Index

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