Ekman's Concise Guide to Natural Movement

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But first... coffee. This stimulating short dance film explores how coffee can change the way we see, think, and interact.

But First

San Francisco Dance Film Festival

Dance

What is creativity? Join Award-winning choreographer Alexander Ekman as he explores the mysteries of the creative process in this fascinating documentary.

Kreativ: A Study in Creativity by Alexander Ekman

Documentary

Can four seasoned dancers transcend age to "Dance On" and keep their performing careers thriving?

Dance On!

Documentary

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Kitschy and confrontational, this dance short is a darkly playful take on the dynamics of seeing and being seen.

Heartache

San Francisco Dance Film Festival

Dance

Bold, unpredictable, and innovative. Multi-award-winning choreographer Alexander Ekman's Hammer is a humorous critique of our image-obsessed world.

Alexander Ekman: Hammer

Dance

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Cynthia Dragoni from ''The Dance Lens,'' takes us through a brief and fascinating history of contemporary dance, from its rebellious roots at the turn of the century to its present-day popularity.

A Short History of Contemporary Dance

Backstage-pass, Dance

A Swan Lake is Alexander Ekman’s quirky take on a classic, introducing rubber ducks and water to the Oslo Opera House.

A Swan Lake

Norwegian National Ballet

Ballet

In re:member, choreographer Andile Ndlovu explores the idea of reclaiming joy, and putting back together that which is broken,

re:member

Dance

Free

Based on the true story of ballerina Marie Taglioni whose point shoes were bought by a fan, then cooked at a lavish dinner party and served to 35 guests. This short is a romp through the party.

An Evening with Taglioni

San Francisco Dance Film Festival

Dance

This immersive documentary offers a behind-the-scenes look at Cloud Gate Dance Theatre's most ambitious and visually stunning contemporary dance performances.

Meditation in Movement

Cloud Gate Dance Theatre

Documentary

Crystal Pite and Jonathon Young's Olivier winning BETROFFENHEIT is a bold hybrid of theater and dance that explores trauma, grief and addiction.

Betroffenheit

Dance

Free

In this playful dance short, a group of kids play a game of ''follow the leader'' with an elderly man and discover new ways of experiencing the world.

Old Man at the Corner Store

San Francisco Dance Film Festival

Dance

A joyless prince encounters a moonlit flock of swans, igniting both romance and danger in Matthew Bourne's multi-award-winning Swan Lake.

Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake

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Ballet

Ekman's Concise Guide to Natural Movement

San Francisco Dance Film Festival

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