<span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> In 1997 film-maker Katrina McPherson tried to get a film commissioned about the largely overlooked work and life of dancer and choreographer Margaret Morris. That film was never made. Nearly twenty years later, Katrina was commissioned to respond to […]
Marzanna is a screendance exploring concepts of death as a transformative experience inspired by Tarot theories and Romantic ideas of death as rebirth. Encountering one another until existential lines are blurred, the persistent Death shapes Life and ultimately takes control of its course. Credits Directors: Natalia & Owa Barua Cinematography, […]
<span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> WAVE is the result of an intensive summer project working with an integrated group of young people from Diverse Dance, an inclusive community dance organisation in London. Across four short workshops led by Owa & Natalia Barua and Andrea Swainson, participants […]
Feathers of La Fronde focuses on women in ‘La Belle Époque’ inspired by artist Alfons Mucha and his representation of the female in what was a hugely influential time for women, socially and politically. Awakening his characters from their decorative arrangement, the dance film approaches the struggles for women of this era and […]