Body Without A Brain
2014 - Director : Freeman, Mark
Choreographer(s) : Rianto (Indonesia)
Present in collection(s): Centre de Vidéo Danse de Bourgogne
Video producer : Mark Freeman
Body Without A Brain
2014 - Director : Freeman, Mark
Choreographer(s) : Rianto (Indonesia)
Present in collection(s): Centre de Vidéo Danse de Bourgogne
Video producer : Mark Freeman
Body Without a Brain
A dance for the high-risk, physically demanding camera. Rianto seems to be in a trance when he creates an unpremeditated encounter with the elements. He describes the work as a tree without roots.
Source: Mark Freeman
Rianto
Born in 1981 Kaliori village, Banyumas, Rianto trained in classical Javanese dance and East Javanese folk dance from a young age, specialising in the cross gender form of Lengger. Rianto has been based in Tokyo, Japan since 2003 where he founded the Classical Javanese dance company, Dewandaru Dance Company. He has worked with a spectrum of international choreographers, performance makers and companies whilst remaining dedicated to his training and own voice for contemporary Javanese performing arts.
Source: Akram Khan Dance Company
Freeman, Mark
Mark Freeman, a documentary filmmaker is a Professor of Television, Film and New Media in the School of Theatre, Television and Film at San Diego State University. He has produced and directed, written and edited programs for broadcast on American public television. Freeman's documentaries have won numerous awards including a Gold Apple at the National Educational Film and Video Festival, a Certificate of Merit at the Chicago International Film Festival and a Red Ribbon at the American Film and Video Festival. They are in the collection of libraries and universities throughout the country, and have screened at museums (...)
Source: Mark Freeman Films
More information: markfreemanfilms.org
Body Without a Brain
Choreography : Rianto Montage
Interpretation : Rianto Montage
Original music : Yasuhiro Morinaga
Video conception : Réalisation : Mark Freeman (markfreemanfilms.org) - Montage : Cari Ann Shim Sham - Cadrage : Purbo Wahyono
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