Additional Information

 

Getting to Cape Charles, VA

Cape Charles, Virginia is 30 minutes from Hampton Roads areas of Norfolk and Virginia Beach, 2.5 hours from Richmond, VA and about 3.5 hours from Washington D.C.  The Norfolk International Airport is just 25 minutes away and a rental car is suggested for getting around since it is a rural area.  Participants are welcome to bring their own vehicles since parking will not be an issue.

Norfolk International Airport

http://www.norfolkairport.com/ 

Newport News Williamsburg International Airport http://www.nnwairport.com/ 

Cape Charles, Virginia http://www.baydreaming.com/cape_charles.htm 

San Francisco Dance Film Festival 2011 (where Renata and Paolo are showing their collaborative work, The Wait of Gravity)

http://www.motionpictures-sf.com/iWeb/Motion-Pictures/Welcome.html 

For more information on Dance for the Camera:Dance Films Association, NY

http://www.dancefilmsassn.org/ 

Technical Support

Students will have access to cameras, tripods, and Final Cut Pro editing suites.Equipment list coming soon.

 

Sample Schedule

Week 1

10-11:15 am

Movement Class with Renata (all participants encouraged to attend)

 

11:30-1 pm

Technical Session (topics unclude a unique discussion on Sound Theory and its overlap with Laban Movement Analysis in relationship to dance for the camera as well as the basics of lighting, sound, camera operation, shooting techniques, and more)

1-2:20 pm

Lunch

2:30-5:30 pm

Experimental Session (daily screenings followed by hands-on assignments with viewing and discussion)

7 pm

Evening Session (TBA - occasional extra programming including additional screenings, work sharing, and special events)

 

Week 2

10-11 am

Movement Session

 

11-10 pm

Individually scheduled rehearsals, shooting, and editing sessions, TBD

August 13, 2011

Public Screening

 

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