Fire Dance
Fire dancing is a form of Poi, a Maori art that involves spinning a set of tethered weights around a person's body in rhythmic patterns. It is a skill that takes patience to learn and years of dedication to master. The f
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Fire dancing is a form of Poi, a Maori art that involves spinning a set of tethered weights around a person's body in rhythmic patterns. It is a skill that takes patience to learn and years of dedication to master. The f
A decadent noblewoman, whose stranded husband has dilapidated their whole fortune on gambling, tries to keep her daughter in school while hiding their state of poverty from her, by leading a double life as an exotic danc
The sometimes profound, sometimes slightly sordid tale of Elena, a famous concert pianist who, as a child, was sexually assaulted by a circus clown while the music of Manuel de Falla "Ritual Dance of Fire" could be heard
The Pilchuck Glass School outside Seattle has been going for 43 years. Started by Dale Chihuly, when glass in America was at its infancy. This school is responsible for making the US Studio Glass movement what it is toda
An experience where fire turns into snow, positive into negative, a beautiful dance of destruction.
Free and a multi-talented artist, Habiba Msika was one of the brightest stars of her time, the twenties. Inspired by the real-life of the artist, the film evokes the last years from 1927. Punctuated by the jolts of a ch
A combination of concert footage, television appearances, record company promo clips and new video footage shows the Doors, a top '60s rock band. This film would later become part of The Doors 30th Anniversary Collectio
Every year in June, the small Bulgarian village of Balgari celebrates St Constantine with a special ritual. Initiated ‘nestinari’ go into a music-induced trance and dance on bonfires in a display of religious passion.
During the apocalypse, a worldwide fire and a looming alien invasion causes best friends Astrid and Ivy to be stuck inside their separate homes. During a phone call when their situations have become unbearable, they deci
Giuseppe narrates a werewolf doll dancing in psychedelic smoke with a poem. “the progression of expression is in the hands of the fire dancers”
Video work by Tom Kalin
A vivid film portrait that captures Mary Wigman's enduring historical significance as founder of German expressionist dance.
Kwai-Len is a Hong Kong divorcee who flees an abusive husband in Hong Kong to live in Japan.