A woman with dark hair and clothing crouches with her palm at her forehead, with a large room filled with debris in the background

正念 - NOW

Films.Dance

From the Artists
A woman deeply sleeps inside the limbs of her past, amongst the rubble of a previous life. She awakens to the fullness of the present moment, stepping into now, forsaking the past, and mindfully moving into the future.

Director: Robin Mahieux
Choreographer: Gypsy Snider, The 7 Fingers
Featuring: Li Kehua (Lico)
Composer: Rosie Lowe
Cinematographer: Marcus Tang
Audio Mix: Harvey Grant
Steadicam Operator: Eric Wang
1st AC: Yang Yi
Editor + Color: Robin Mahieux
Producer: Vany Sun
Still Photographer: Fender Hsu
Produced By: Jacob Jonas The Company

Films.Dance engages more than 150 artists from 52 cities in 25 countries, culminating in 15 short films that have been shot during the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. A new film will premiere every Monday from Jan 25-May 3 for free.

Through non-traditional collaborations across cultures and continents, the series connects the perspectives of diverse artists from a range of disciplines, dance genres, abilities, and experiences. Filmed in locations ranging from Amsterdam, Brazil, Canada, China, Germany, and London, to Los Angeles, New York, Nigeria, and Spain —Films.Dance exists at the intersection of dance, music, fashion, and film.

Produced by Jacob Jonas the Company, in partnership with Somewhere Magazine
Co-presented by the Harris, the Wallis, and the Soraya

FILMS.DANCE TEAM
Executive Producer & Creative Director:
Jacob Jonas

Producers:
Jill Wilson
Emma Rosenzweig-Bock
Mathieu Wothke

Associate Producers Dance:
Joy Isabella Brown
Francisco Cruz
Emily Kikta
Mike Tyus
Peter Walker
Rauf “Rubberlegz” Yasit

Associate Producers Music:
Steve Hackman
Anibal Sandoval