Flatlands Dance Film Festival – Short Films Program

• Event Date: Saturday, September 1, 2018
• Time: 7:00 pm (CDT)
• Location: Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory St., Urbana, IL
• Cost: $10 general / $5 student / $5 senior

• Film

This year's short film competition yielded the most submissions in our festival's history with over 460 submissions from 59 countries! The evening's competition films were adjudicated by Jerry Carden, Lisa Dixon, and Fabiola Elias and include the following selected films:

• 9241 (Spain)
• Akasha (Switzerland)
• All About You (USA)
• Benjamin's Brother-Room 505 (Israel)
• Between the lines (Canada)
• Competing for Sunlight: Ash (Austria)
• Elemental (USA)
• Flock Together (USA)
• Folds (Brazil)
• Islander (Kai Schumacher-A New Error) (Canada)
• Shift (Hungary)
• Solus (Denmark)
• The Good Christian (USA)
• The Sun is God (UK)
• Tongue Tied Shrews (USA)

Note: Films are not in program order.

This event is part of the Flatlands Dance Film Festival. Each fall, Dance at Illinois presents a variety of films and shorts dedicated to dance performance, dance for camera, influential artists in the field, and the social impact of dance across the world. The Flatlands Dance Film Festival is also host to a film competition for aspiring dance filmmakers. Dance at Illinois believes the festival exemplifies its commitment to promoting and expanding the role of dance in our community. As Dance at Illinois strives to present stellar performances on our stages, it recognizes the vast potential for the choreographic to infuse the cinematic.

This event is organized by Dance at Illinois.

To learn more about the Flatlands Dance Film Festival (external link), visit Dance at Illinois' website.