What a day! We enjoyed great workshops, amazing films, stunning performances and stimulating conversation.
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Our initial aim for the film was to capture what it was truly like to live during the pandemic. We wanted to create a piece of contemporary dance which would form a positive memory.
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There is no story or plot yet, but as it turns out, in the mysterious way the mind deals with such problems, this aspect is taking care of itself... I have confidence in what the mind – my mind – is up to! It is working in its own way.
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I had an idea ‘on the back boiler’ about wanting to make a duet for two people in different locations, as an experiment to see if it was possible to collaborate without ever physically connecting
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Lockdowns proved difficult for me, as for many people. Early on my salvation and solace was “to go for a walk”. Flatford (I live close by) was my sanctuary and gave me security of feeling at home.
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The creation of Letters was born from the first Lockdown of 2020. It was important to me to connect on a personal level with each dancer so I decided I would write a handwritten letter to each of them.
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Community Dance is the focus of our group, the journey of expression and creativity in the form of dance. We are a small group of over 55’s and simply love dancing.
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Behind Closed Doors (the dance film and web project), was something totally new for us. We had created physical production before but nothing like this.
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EncoreEast has been awarded £6,509 from the Arts Council's Let's Create Jubilee Fund by Suffolk Community Foundation.
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I think the 2 films also reflect the geography and demographic of where and with who they were made. Fine Lines from the artistic capital of Australia and Tystion from a working-class steel town in Wales.
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