Cinema and dance merge in a cycle of short films directed by women

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their appearance. Women and cinema dance in Spain It is the name of the exhibition that Fundación Mediterráneo is presenting this Sunday. Alicante Culture Class. Cinedanza is such a species that combines audio-visual language and body language and on the occasion of March 8, Women’s Day, the Mediterranean Dancing cycle will project an example. six short films directed by women in this area that is sometimes derelict.

The works were finalists or received awards at the festival. high fivewhich celebrated Ten editions in Madrid and Logroñonow converted platform for this genre, which aims to continue over time and spread to other cities. Director and organizer, choreographer samuel retortilloA specialist in stage applications and visual culture, he will present these six films. On Sunday at 18:00 in Alicante He will then hold a public meeting.

Samuel Retortillo, director of the Fiver film dance festival INFORMATION

“Fiver is a festival specializing in cinema-dance, hybridizing the language of cinema. movement of the body with the screen. Many creators come from the audiovisual world, others are more performative and sometimes their work was secondary because his works hardly fit into a film festival or a dance festival. and Retortillo, who receives an award at its festival every year, is the birthplace of Fiver, which has become an international reference ground for all artists who cannot find their place.” 2,000 to 2,500 offers from 130 countries.

Removed from Fiver reviewing the role of women passing through the festival this decade and barely confirming what they added 15% on first edition and on the tenth they were close to 50% and I decided to make a choice set directorial viewsometimes also choreographer or working with dance experts.

“Black horse” by Tuixén Benet Tuixen Benet

shorts

Six of these studies directed animationdocumentary, fake documentary or the cinematographic narrative will be screened in Alicante: kinxi related to Sara Fontan and Clara Tenain the same direction as Anna Rubirola (2012); black horserelated to Tuixen Benet (2014); slow fire, related to Elena Castillofor (2015); Throw, related to Carla Subira (2016); Da Mopa (Electronic Sevillanas)related to maria teresa garcia (2017) and waltz and rumbarelated to Laura Delgado (2021).

“Waltz and Rumba” by Laura Delgado Laura Delgado

They basically point out that it’s trying to “value” for example. pioneering, progressive, creative and bold perspectives “Many female directors who create and support this genre that combines body and screen” and its president, Louis Boyer“From institutions like this we offer a space as beautiful, complex and complete as dance for the development of this discipline,” she stresses.

Tickets (from 3 Euros) They are available at the box office or online at the portal www.entradasatualcance.com.

Mediterranean in Dance

The next act of Mediterráneo en Danza will be on March 11 Work in pointe shoes will consist of a masterclass. Arantxa Arguelles (teacher and dancer) and a round table next to it Giada Rossi (principal dancer of the National Dance Company) and eva perez (Costume manager of the National Dance Company). In this meeting, three different approaches will be shown to understand the work in these pointe shoes used by the dancers.

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