The Long Nighters in: A Very Short Day
The Long Nighters in: The Very Short Day
An adaptation of ann and alexx make dances’ live work The Long Night (Commissioned by Dance New Amsterdam, 2007), this single channel, Super 8mm transfer is inspired by imagery and time/space experienced in dreams, as well as American silent films. Shot on location in Long Island City, the camera grants access to unusual public locations and lets unfold the non-linear narrative of this unusual alliance of four.
Artistic Direction: Ann Robideaux and Alexandra Shilling
Brought to Life by: Amir Levi, Lee Sunday Evans, Devika Wickremisinghe, Megan Sipe
Director of Photography: Janusz Jaworski
Editing: Alexandra Shilling
PERFORMANCE ENGAGEMENTS:
Queens Theatre in the Park, 2009
Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance, 2009