Footage Dance Film Festival

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FOOTAGE DANCE FILM FESTIVAL/2000 now in its fourth year is adding new programs to its weekend line-up. FOOTAGE/2000 celebrates once again the showcasing of new and "vintage" innovative short dance films from all over the world including: Queens for a Day by Pascal Magnin of Switzerland, A Sun Dance by the graphic artist Dikayl, Spectre of the Rose by Mikhail Baryshnikov and Margot Fonteyn performing at the Monte Carlo Opera House in 1979. Year 2000 will also feature award-winning films from the Dance Film Association of New York.
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Thursday, September 21, 2000 at the
ROXIE CINEMA
7:00 pm & 9:15 pm
3125 16th Street/San Francisco, CA
(415) 863-1087 for ticket information


Friday, September 22, 2000
RAFAEL FILM CENTER
7:00 pm & 9:15 pm
1118 Fourth Street/San Rafael, CA
(415) 454-1222 for ticket information


Sunday, September 24, 2000
FINE ARTS CINEMA
7:30 pm 2451 Shattuck Avenue/Berkeley, CA
(510) 848-1143 for ticket information


Monday, September 25, 2000
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF THE ARTS
24700 McBean Pkwy/Valencia, CA
private screening


Additional Programs

Additional programs include the following: High School Outreach Screenings in San Rafael and San Francisco for local dance students enrolled in high school performing arts programs. The Roxie Cinema and The Film Institute of Northern California will host these afternoon screenings for the active Bay Area dance community. The screenings will include local filmmakers and editors speaking about their work in dance and film. These screenings take place:

Thursday, September 21, 2000
ROXIE CINEMA
3125 16th Street/San Francisco, CA at 1:00 pm

Friday, September 22, 2000
RAFAEL FILM CENTER
1118 Fourth Street/San Rafael, CA at 1:00 pm


FILMS THAT DANCE Workshop

The new FILMS THAT DANCE Workshop will be presented on September 23, 2000 at The Marin Ballet Center for Dance in San Rafael, CA. Selected dancers and filmmakers will be chosen to participate in a three-hour workshop that includes: viewing dance and dance film excerpts, observation of a professional editing session and viewing the informal directing of a dance phrase filmed on sight.


The best dance films in the world! -- J. Maggen

For general information on FOOTAGE DANCE FILM FESTIVAL and the FILMS THAT DANCE Workshop please contact:

FOOTAGE DANCE FILM FESTIVAL
1320 Grand Avenue
San Rafael, California
94901-2233 USA
(415) 454-3564 tel
(415) 454-5294 fax
cpepperdance@aol.com

Cynthia Pepper, Artistic Director


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