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Promnesia

"Promnesia" is a dance film that explores the unique, interpersonal phenomena of deja vu. Set in a picturesque home, six dancers live and relive through each others experiences, interacting, intertwining and existing on one shared plane.

  • Kayla Affrunti
    Director and Editor
  • Annie Drew Casella
    Cinamatographer
    Lilac Hair
  • Zev Fogelman
    Assistant Director
  • Kayla Affrunti and Dancers
    Choreographer
  • Samantha Barraco
    Key Cast
    "Dancer"
  • Gianna Diaz
    Key Cast
    "Dancer"
    J-Lo
  • Ciani Crosby
    Key Cast
    "Dancer"
  • Isabella Greco
    Key Cast
    "Dancer"
  • Quashierra Muhammad
    Key Cast
    "Dancer"
  • Toni Blockburger
    Key Cast
    "Dance"
  • Project Type:
    Experimental, Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Dance, Dance film, choroeography, contemporary dance, contemporary, senior thesis, dance on camera, dancing, modern, improvisation
  • Runtime:
    5 minutes 54 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    April 27, 2018
  • Production Budget:
    600 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes
  • UNCHARTED Senior Project Showcase
    Montclair
    United States
    April 27, 2018
    Initial Premiere
    Senior Thesis Presentation
Director Biography

Kayla Affrunti will obtain her BFA in Dance Performance from Montclair State University in May 2018. The NYC native was introduced to filmmaking in college beginning in front of the camera as a performer. Soon Kayla was behind the Camera editing dance films for class, and eventually creating her own. Previous credits include "A Woman's Movement" which consisted of a documentary and dance film commisioned by NJ dance company Freespace- Artistic Dir. Donna Scro-Samori. Post undergrad Kayla Affrunti will be living in NYC and plans to continue working with dance, dance on camera and new media.

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