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Balkan Rhapsodies in Brussels
Wednesday, December 12, 2007
I’ll be giving an artist talk and screening Balkan Rhapsodies at DocHouse Brussels.  This is an amazing organization and documentary film initiative that investigates documentary film as a creative art form.
 
Balkan Rhapsodies at Forumdoc.bh.2007
Monday, December 3, 2007
Balkan Rhapsodies has been selected for the International competition of the 11º Festival do Filme Documentário e Etnográfico Fórum de Antropologia in Belo Horizonte, Brazil
 
Balkan Rhapsodies at Valdivia Int. Film Festival in Chile
Saturday, October 6, 2007
Balkan Rhapsodies has been selected in competition for the Documentary section of the 14th Valdivia International Film Festival in Chile!  The festival runs from October 5-10, 2007.
 
Balkan Rhapsodies European Premiere!
Sunday, September 23, 2007
Balkan Rhapsodies has been invited to screen at the DokumentArt Festival in Neubrandenburg, Germany.  It has been selected for a special screening as part of their program called EAST MEETS WEST MEETS EAST.
 
Lucha #3 selected for exhibition in Raw Tactics Of The Subversive Body
Thursday, September 20, 2007
Lucha #3 has been selected for Raw Tactics Of The Subversive Body, a video show featuring the work of twenty national and international video makers working with the human body as a form of individual expression—political, artistic and extreme. The idea for this program came up while observing the
 
Footnotes in Puebla, Mexico
Wednesday, September 12, 2007
Footnote will play in the Puebla, Mexico 6DOF Festival of Experimental Film and Video.  It is part of the Jack Kerouac On the Road program.
 
Chilangolandia - Exhibition at Wood Art Gallery Montpelier, VT
Wednesday, August 1, 2007
A new installation piece entitled Chilangolandia: Capital in Movement will be exhibited in a group graduate show at Vermont College of Fine Arts.
 
Movement (R)evolution Africa in Amsterdam
Wednesday, July 11, 2007
MRA will be screened at the CineDans Festival in Amsterdam.
 
Beyond Text Conference - Manchester, England
Monday, July 2, 2007
I’ll be presenting a paper on the use of ambiguity and the empowered spectator while also showing excerpts of Balkan Rhapsodies at the Beyond Text conference, organized by the Royal Anthropological Institute and the Granada Center.
 
Balkan Rhapsodies preview screening and talk
Thursday, May 24, 2007
I’ll be giving a talk and a preview screening of Balkan Rhapsodies at Studio Soto in Boston at 8PM.
 
Ashes, Ashes... at Anthology Film Archives NYC
Friday, May 11, 2007
 Ashes, Ashes... will be screening in New York this week May 11-13 at Anthology Film Archive (New York, NY).  There is nice article in the Village Voice by Ed Halter about the program.
 
Footnotes in Tennessee
Saturday, May 5, 2007
Footnotes will be screening at the 60 SECOND SOUTHERN VIDEO FESTIVAL in Pegram, TN - Harmony Landing.
 
Movement (R)evolution Africa at Boston MFA
Friday, April 27, 2007
The Boston premiere of Movement (R)evolution Africa will be hosted by the Museum of Fine Arts.  Alla Kovgan, Joan Frosch, and myself will be in attendance.
 
Movement (R)evolution Africa - Winner Best Dance Film!
Wednesday, April 18, 2007
Who would have thought?  Movement (R)evolution Africa was awarded The Golden Aphrodite for Best Dance Film in the Cyprus International Film Festival.
 
Special Preview Screening Balkan Rhapsodies!
Wednesday, April 18, 2007
Balkan Rhapsodies is finally completed and I am thrilled and honored to have my first public screening at the Mass Art Film Society in Boston.  Saul Levine, Film Society programmer  has been incredibly supportive of this project and  really instrumental in its completion.  Screening is at 8PM.
 
Footnotes in D.C.- On the Road Film Festival
Saturday, April 14, 2007
Footnotes will be screening in the traveling Jack Kerouac On The Road Film Festival in Washington, DC at - Busboys and Poets, Langston Room.
 
Movement (R)evolution Africa at the African Film Festival - NYC
Sunday, April 8, 2007
MVR will be at the Walter Reade Theatre again, this time for the African Film Festival.  
 
The Village Voice writes: “Through interviews and performances from nine African choreographers, {MVR} reveals how a community of artists has chosen to communicate the myriad passions and troubles of their
 
Ashes, Ashes... at Harvard Film Archive
Friday, March 9, 2007
Ashes, Ashes,... has been selected as part of the touring anti-war film program conceived by Lynne Sachs and distributed by the Filmmakers Cooperative in NYC.  The program is called For Life Against the War: A Collective Outcry.  DVD’s can be purchased and funding go to support the co-op.
 
Ashes, Ashes... at Pacific Film Archive
Sunday, February 25, 2007
Ashes, Ashes... will be screening in Berkeley, CA at the Pacific Film Archives in the traveling program For Life Against the War: A Collective Outcry
 
Footnotes screening in Mexico City
Sunday, February 25, 2007
My 1-minute wonder, Footnotes, will be screening in the Festival Internacional de Cine de la Ciudad de Mexico.  Footnotes was shot using a cheap digital still camera.  Over the course of 24 hours I periodically photographed my geographic location from my waist down.  The stills 600 + still were
 
Movement (R)evolution Africa - NYC Premiere!
Friday, January 5, 2007
The Dance on Camera Festival will host the world premiere of Movement (R)evolution Africa at the Walter Reade Theatre at Lincoln Center in NYC.  This is an amazing film featuring 9 incredible contemporary African choreographers that I had the great pleasure of filming.  Produced by the wonderful
 
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