International Short Film Competition of the DAN.CIN.FEST 2022

Dan.Cin.Lab
Date
Mar 26 - Apr 2, 2022
Hour
11:00 AM

About

After 2 years of waiting, DAN.CIN.LAB is finally celebrating the 10th anniversary of its international festival dedicated to danced films dealing with social issues. This anniversary program will honor artists, festivals and partner structures with whom the DCL team has realized several projects in the region and abroad, creating each time unique links between artists and inhabitants. In partnership with Citerne.live, you will be able to discover all the selected films and vote online for the Audience Award of the International Competition DAN.CIN.FEST 2022 around the theme POWER. This prize will be awarded on Sunday 3 April in a physical ceremony at the Cinéma Le Méliès in Saint-Etienne - France.

Short Film
Animation

Silk Paper and Bruises

Gabriella Engdahl

Silk Paper and Bruises is an experimental stop motion dance film made by Gabriella Engdahl exploring norms and expectations i...

Documentary
Short Film

The Night Manifesto

Arthur Lacomblez

The Night Manifesto is a 4-part experimental short film exploring the intimate significance of partying. It draws the portrai...

Short Film
Fiction

Non-upgraded Existence

Nadine Gerspacher

Through the eyes of a child, NUEX portrays the inability of human beings to expose themselves in order to reconnect with each...

Documentary
Short Film

Pieds de biche(s)

Fanny DelépineZoë Dumontet

Pieds de Biche(s) "Crowbar(s)" is a rendezvous film. A videographer and nine dancers share together a weekend to present thei...

Short Film
Animation

Tout à côté de moi

Céleste Vidal—Ayrinhac

Can we share a dance remotely? This first "choreographonic" chain tends to create a dimension parallel to the 2020 lockdown, ...

Short Film
Fiction

Legal Tender

Shawn Fitzgerald Ahern

Legal Tender is a dance film which considers how our mindless consumption of media distorts our perception of beauty. With th...

Documentary
Short Film

Cartographie Silencieuse d'une Histoire d’Errance

Jayeon Park

A collaboration between director Jayeon Park and artist Emi Sri Hartati Combet, this film showcases how the artist wears and ...

Short Film
Animation

Pooling

Dawn Westlake

When one takes an ill-advised leap of faith into the void, the body breaks. It takes a pooling of the deepest resources of th...

Short Film
Fiction

A Butterfly Dances

Kyung Jung Kim

The concept of the story is originally based on Korean Shamanism, thought to be compatible with Surrealist expression. Su-hyu...

Short Film
Animation

Como Bailar en un Mundo Raro

Julio Godefroy

A homeless person causes repulsion among people, a child dancer is the laughing stock of others for his particular hobby. The...

Dan.Cin.Lab

DAN.CIN.LAB is an artistic platform created by STÉLA non-profit organization, engaged in the creation, production, commissioning and distribution of projects combining dance and image around societal issues. DAN.CIN.LAB now gathers 4 activities developed around strong skills: DAN.CIN.FEST (formerly DESARTS//DESCINES Festival), 
DAN.CIN.FILMS,
 DAN.CIN.PASS, 
DAN.CIN.PROD. DAN.CIN.LAB is also co-founder of Studiotrade and the Mediterranean Screendance Network. In 2019, DAN.CIN.LAB launches mAPs – migrating Artists Project with 4 European partners [ Coorpi – Italy, Tanzrauschen e.V. – Germany, Malakta Films – Finland and MØZ – Greece ] for the development of an innovative creation process aiming for a collection of 5 dance films about Power, with the support of the Creative Europe programme. Photo ©Sonia Clarke in Traverse by Marlene Millar and Sandy Silva. Photo by Marie M.

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