Northwest Film Forum – Seattle Dances

IF THE DANCER DANCES

A documentary showing at Northwest Film Forum follows the reconstruction of Cunningham classic “Rainforest.”

August 2, 2018 Reviews

CORIOLIS BLURS LINES BETWEEN ABSTRACTION AND NARRATIVE

A dancer raises her steepled hands to her ear as if listening to distant echoes within a seashell. In a

July 16, 2017 Previews

FINALE IN FILM

Restless Creature, a documentary on ballerina Wendy Wheldon ending her 30-year career dancing at NYCB, premieres in Seattle at NW Film Forum.

February 7, 2017 Previews

See MA at NWFF this Weekend

Celia Rowlson-Hall’s breathtaking film takes dance cinema to new level with her feature-length production, MA. The film, shot across the

December 18, 2015 Reviews

Utopia On the Big Screen

Next Dance Cinema was presented in two showings at Northwest Film Forum as part of Velocity Dance Center’s Next Fest

July 28, 2015 Reviews

Bringing Movement Artists’ Films Onto the RADAR

From Vancouver, B.C., to Detroit to San Francisco, filmmaker/curator Adam Sekuler and choreographer Shannon Stewart brought together movement-based films in

April 22, 2015 Reviews

Maria Tallchief: First American Prima Ballerina

In a Pacific Northwest forest, a man builds a box. He pries a massive yet thin slice of cedar from

December 15, 2014 Reviews

New Frontiers of Dance Cinema

The sister art forms of dance and film have much in common. At its core, cinema is about movement, light,

April 16, 2013 Reviews

Dioramas–Motion Beyond Dance

Dioramas by Gonzalo Castro Image courtesy of BAFICI Part fiction and part documentary, the independent film Dioramas was directed,

April 11, 2013 Previews

Weekend Preview

Trey McIntrye Project dancers Photo by Lois Greenfield Trey McIntyre Project April 11–13, 8:00 PM, UW’s Meany Hall