Wednesday, March 15, 2017

CASTING Dancers (who act) for NYU Tisch FILM SHORT & MUSIC VIDEO

 
Still from Fashion/Dance Film "Revelation" choreographed by Djassi DaCosta Johnson Still from Fashion/Dance Film "Revelation"/ photo: Dani Grant

 

Seeking one male and one female dancer as well as ensemble cast for 2 NYU Tisch Graduate Film projects to shoot this Spring.  Shoot dates TBD  the week of April 13-17th over  2-3 days TBD.

Accepting submissions from classically trained modern dancers, hip-hop, ‘street’ dancers with a sense of animation & training in other forms, tap dancers… Ability to pick up choreography at a fast pace a plus.
Especially looking for dancers with a keen understanding of partner work on a visceral level.
Skills in yoga, inversions, martial arts, gymnastics, etc. a plus.
Strong acting skills essential.

Please submit resume, pictures and any links to your work/ reels.

to:  filmingthemovingbody@gmail.com

 

"Ethnically diverse” encouraged to apply.
Pay in credit & copy. Transportation on shoot days & Metrocard for rehearsal.
We support union standards.  i.e. catering on set, break times, amenities, etc.

Thank you and we look forward to receiving your submissions!!!

 


Some of director (NYU Tisch MFA Film 2017) Sarra Alshehhi’s work:

https://vimeo.com/157074074

https://www.facebook.com/sarraalshehhi

 

Some of choreographer, (NYU  Tish MFA Dance/ New Media) Djassi DaCosta Johnson’s work:


https://vimeo.com/67700643
https://vimeo.com/140667674
https://vimeo.com/178207878

 

 

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