Workshops and Masterclasses

inshadowfestivalpr
Nov 17
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The 17th edition of InShadow – Lisbon Screendance Festival is already underway, with the International Animation Competition currently taking place. Until 19 December, Lisbon's only videodance festival will occupy various venues across the city, promoting encounters and celebrating contemporary creation.

Throughout the Festival, we are committed to the artistic training and empowerment of our audiences. As such, our programme includes a series of workshops and masterclasses.

BIBLIOTECA DE ALCÂNTARA - JOSÉ DIAS COELHO

15 NOV | 4pm-6pm

Corpo, Palavra e Imagem

Conceição Garcia

A workshop that combines creative writing with body expression: writing with the body and allowing writing to reveal itself through movement.

ETIC - ESCOLA DE TECNOLGOIAS INOVAÇÃO E CRIAÇÃO

21 NOV | 11am-12:30pm

Practical Approaches and Philosophies for Filming Dance

Thomas Freundlich

Exploration of the different aesthetic approaches and practical techniques for translating dance to the screen, starting with basic questions of viewpoint, visual vocabulary and cinematographic choice.

ESD - ESCOLA SUPERIOR DE DANÇA

24 NOV | 2pm-3:30pm

Curating a Film Programme

Christiane Hartter

The aim of the workshop is to sharpen participants’ viewing skills and raise awareness of the curatorial decisions behind any well-crafted film programme.

PRO.DANÇA

25 NOV | 10am-1pm

sLOW AIR

Low Air

An inclusive dance workshop open to everyone — people of all ages and abilities. Participants are invited to reconnect with their bodies, explore creativity, and improve emotional and physical wellbeing.

ESD - ESCOLA SUPERIOR DE DANÇA

27 NOV | 11am-12:30pm

Sound Space and Collaboration in Dance Film

Kati Kalio

An exploration of the artist's creative process, with a dialogue between sound, space, and movement as fundamental elements of cinematic narrative.

ESCS - ESCOLA SUPERIOR DE COMUNICAÇÃO SOCIAL

27 NOV | 11am-12:30pm

Watching Screendance: Notes from a Curator

Kathleen Smith

A journey through practices and reflections on videodance curation, based on the artist's experience in programming festivals, events, cinematheques, archives, and television broadcasts.

PRO.DANÇA

28 NOV | 10am-12pm

Metaxù

Maddalena Ugolini

A workshop that explores the potential birth of a form, the first impulse of the movement, an attempt to open the time and space in which the body generates a dance.

PRO.DANÇA

29 NOV | 2pm-4pm

LONA

Guido Sarli

A movement research that embraces the choreographic vision of Guido while drawing inspiration from other art forms, such as cinema and photography, always keeping the body and its relationship with space-time at the center.

LISBOA

3 DEZ | 10am-12:30pm

Interplay, Surfing the Wave

Andrea Hackl

Offers the space to playfully challenge and surprise ourselves. The training combines somatic work, guided exploration of proposed principles and equally, set material; the training generally dives into and harvests the organic and fluid power of the body.

CORUCHÉUS - UM TEATRO EM CADA BAIRRO

12 DEZ | Schools Sessions

Oficina de Luz e Desenhos em Movimento

Marina Palácio

By listening to The Carnival of the Animals, we will discover the multidisciplinary nature of artistic expression through sound reading, experiencing a very diverse performative artistic process.

SAFRA

13 DEZ | 16h-18h

Performance Art

Alexandre Lyra Leite

A sharing of experience and vision on the art of performance, exploring the intersections of body.