I’m currently preparing a “prac” session on using source material for Theatre Works Directors Lab next week. A bunch of theatre directors in a room and me giving them tasks ! Theatre directors, that’s their bag right? But I’m going to use some of our projects to explore the following aspects of using source material…Continue reading “Working with source material”
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Asymmetry is freedom
Once I purchased a pair of earrings from a guy in a market. Each earring was made up of one strip of leather and one strip of silver – one earring was longer than the other. Later, wearing the earrings and walking around the market a guy (Bryan swears it was the guy who soldContinue reading “Asymmetry is freedom”
Development – looks like this today
I’m a bit fascinated by process. It’s true that I love to hear about other peoples and mostly that I love to feel really inside my own. I like making. I really like thinking about work. I enjoy pulling apart an idea especially if it truly makes me think about how I behave in myContinue reading “Development – looks like this today”
Learning about your body
Who taught you about that body you have, and how? Is your body a place of private parts or do you share it willingly, easily? Does it still hold surprises?
Portraits
I’m working with some of the guys from the ensemble at Restless Dance Theatre and Tilda and Sam from 52 Tuesdays, to create a series of moving image portraits to hang at Carriageworks in 2015 as part of an exhibition called 24 Frames Per Second. Restless is Australia’s leading dance company working with young disabled and nonContinue reading “Portraits”
Latest My 52 Tuesdays question
To all those people finishing their “My 52 Tuesdays” today…THANKS…we loved every silly, brave, funny, odd, wonderful answer and just like Bianca who took this photo, we will miss you. To everyone still going…see you next Tuesday Here’s Bianca’s year if you want to see how she answered.
52 Tuesdays VOD and DVD in OZ
If you are in Australia or New Zealand and you haven’t seen 52 Tuesdays yet, well now you can, in the comfort of your home It’s just been released on DVD and VOD. You can purchase it on DVD from us HERE Or you can view it on many VOD platforms including ITUNES and DENDYContinue reading “52 Tuesdays VOD and DVD in OZ”
Horizon award
The Horizon Award. Established by Christine Vachon, Lynette Howell and Cassian Elwes to get a young female director to Sundance to hang with them and see how it all works. It’s for new directors and i think only Americans. Right now they are raising money for it. The stats about women directing films in Hollywood are so terrible,Continue reading “Horizon award”
If you would like to see the film, find out how HERE
Training my doubt. A development blog 