Projects & Articles
Entasi Dance Company: Rage against the Machine.
On this shoot, I was reminded of how instrumental a videographer and, perhaps more specifically, an editor can be in terms of selling a product and creating a narrative. Dance tells a story by itself, of course, but with this latest project by Entasi, the narrative wasn’t linear – here, the choreography was modular, more like chapters. Chapters from comparable but contrasting stories, sometimes! And when you’re creating a one minute video of the entire thing… where do you start?
Mapdance: Kay Crook’s ‘Winged Beast’
Filming dance is about watching carefully, knowing when to move, when to hold back, and how to let the camera serve the choreography by choosing where to position your audience. When I was invited to film Kay Crook’s new work for mapdance ahead of their touring season, the aim was to create…