Constructed Sight Dance Film Festival

This festival pass gets you access to the Vimeo Playlist featuring all selected films + a link to the live streamed Opening Night Event featuring live dance performances and a curated program of Panelist Top Picks!

Join us for the Opening Night of Constructed Sight Dance Film Festival! This event features live dance performances plus a curated program of Panelist Picks from the Constructed Sight Dance Film Festival. Set at The Oaks Theater in Oakmont, PA, gather, mingle, and enjoy on the big screen! Full bar and movie-style bites available for purchase.

Ticket purchase also includes full access to online festival.

This 2-ticket option provides a slight discount for pairs coming to the Opening Night Event!

Facilitated by Katie Bruce (Utah Dance Film Festival)
Join us for an informational session where you can take notes and ask your questions!

Online Zoom meeting, session will be recorded if you can't join us live!
Workshop will run for 1.5 hours
April 1, 4-5:30pm
Please email shanasimmonsdance@gmail.com for more information!

Part 1: Dance Films: The Basics & Differences Between High Budget vs Low Budget Filming
How to get started (what do you need?)
What's the most important thing (or a few things) a beginner would need to know or think about? (Lighting, setting up shots/frames, Editing details)
What are a few "higher level" or advanced approaches to any of the above?

Part 2: Dance Films: Where do they live?
What are some of the coolest dance films you've seen?
What tends to be selected for festivals?
What are a variety of approaches to dance films?
What speaks to you, Katie, the most when watching a dance film?
What are some of the "surprises" you've encountered with juries and responses to films?