“Bridges”

Blak & Blue Project presents: A retaliation against the overturning of Roe v. Wade and the myriad domino effect it has on all American lives in the digital age and its saddening reality. With choreography by Roni Blak (of the Blak & Blue Dance Project), this unifying and confrontational piece aims to inspire a message that reckon the powers that be with its visual assault of the senses in reaction to the consistent and unrelenting assault on women's bodies throughout history.

  • Roni Blak
    Director
  • Roni Blak
    Producer
  • Julie White
    Producer
  • Dashiell Jones Dekker
    Producer
  • Rose Conroy Voza
    Producer
  • Lital Mizrahi
    Producer
  • Project Type:
    Experimental, Music Video, Short
  • Genres:
    Dance, Political
  • Runtime:
    5 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    March 8, 2023
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    iPhone 12, Canon TS6
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • San francisco Dance Film Festival
    San Francisco
    United States
    North American Premiere
    Best Art/Experimental
Director Biography - Roni Blak

Since moving to L.A. from Canada in 1989, Roni Blak has made a name for herself through a career in the Arts. A member of Dance Masters of America and the National Dance Education Organization, she’s built and grown MNR DF to the premier studio it is today.
Roni’s talents extend outside of MNR DF, where she staffs the dance program, mentors student choreographers, and creates original works at Archer School For Girls (https://www.archer.org/programs/academic-program/arts/dance).
She is most excited about collaboration with her former partner, Molly Lorenz, on the launch of their non-profit, the BLAK & BLUE DANCE PROJECT (https://www.mnrdancefactory.com/blak-blue-dance-project), which creates socially aware, relevant, and original dance works for other non-profit fundraising events locally and nationally.
Roni is a mem
ber of SAG and has worked for over two decades, choreographing and acting in commercials, music videos, and video games.

Add Director Biography
Director Statement

The Blak & Blue Dance Project is a non-profit entity that seeks to produce dance-based projects that benefit charitable organizations and/or for educational purposes.