Northwest Film Forum

Light without Sun is a documentary about Can Lis, a house designed by the Danish architect Jørn Utzon on the island of Mallorca, that is considered among the most significant projects of the twentieth century. Set within a single day, the film reflects the sensory nature of architecture, using interviews, narrative, and choreography to challenge… Read More »Dance Film: ByDesign 2023 – Light Without Sun (Lys uden Sol)

With sumptuous colors, trippy visuals, and fourth-wall breaks, these shorts reimagine our built environments. As time warps and bits of the past bleed into the present, from Soviet buildings to Italian cinema, these films ricochet between nostalgia and haunting. Film featuring dance in this program: What Shall We Do With These Buildings? (Що нам робити… Read More »Dance Film: ByDesign 2023 – In the In-Between: Short Film Program

With sumptuous colors, trippy visuals, and fourth-wall breaks, these shorts reimagine our built environments. As time warps and bits of the past bleed into the present, from Soviet buildings to Italian cinema, these films ricochet between nostalgia and haunting. Film featuring dance in this program: What Shall We Do With These Buildings? (Що нам робити… Read More »Dance Film: ByDesign 2023 – In the In-Between: Short Film Program

Northwest Film Forum presents an AWP offsite event, featuring readings from artist Takahiro Yamamoto and scholar Jang Wook Huh along with a dance performance by Seattle-based choreographer Heather Kravas. Yamamoto’s latest book, Opacity of Performance, takes its title from his 2022 performance installation at the Portland Art Museum. This dynamic reading expands upon the book’s… Read More »Opacity of Performance – An AWP Offsite Event with Heather Kravas