Sigur Rós Video Music
Dance on Camera 2013
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40m
Sixteen directors and artists selected by Sigur Rós band members were invited to present their works in the framework of the Valtari Mystery Film Experiment. Each was asked to direct a motion picture inspired by the music from the band’s album, “Valtari”. Sigur Rós gave them complete artistic freedom. This program features several of these music videos which have a dance component by directors such as Alma Har’el, Christian Larson, Melika Bass and Ryan McGinley.
Moderator
Liz Wolff- Co-Curator, Dance on Camera
Christy Park- Executive Director, Dance Films Association
Panelists
Alma Har’el- Filmmaker
Melika Bass- Filmmaker
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