Details
then/now is a one minute dance film.
It was originally developed for ReelDance One Minute Reels in July 2007 using two imposed constraints: no edits, and 1 minute or less in duration (excluding credits).
The project was seeded from the solo performance project, Four Acts of Violence Leading Up to Now, featuring performer Paea Leach.
then/now premiered at Electrofringe 2007 in Newcastle, Australia on 28 September 2007.
It has since been selected to screen at at EDIT2008 4th International Dance Film Festival, Budapest (October 16-19, 2008), ADF's Dancing for the Camera: International Festival of Film and Video Dance at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina (July 11-13, 2008), After Urban - Video Art & Architecture events in Baia Mare, Romania (November 16-17, 2007), Brooklyn, New York (December 7-23, 2007) and at moves08 in Manchester UK (22-26 April 2008).
The film is available for viewing (in menu at right of this screen) as a Flash movie streamed via Vimeo.com. Please note that the soundtrack for then/now is designed to be played at a loud volume.
Performance: Paea Leach.
Production & post-production: Simon Ellis.