Dance Films
Hammer // DP Cut from Stage Projections
Director of Photography
In 2022, Alexander Ekman created 'Hammer' for the Gothenburg Opera Dance Company. During the piece, video was projected on the entire 18m back wall. This is a music video style cut from the visuals created for that piece.
Director / Alexander Ekman
Continuim
Director + Director of Photography
A dance film, based on the stage creation of Christine Gouzelis and Paul Blackman and directed by Daniel Kedem. Created with the dancers of the Gothenburg's opera dance company.
A schizophreniac dance piece spills off the stage and through the halls of the Gothenburg opera. Part reimagned off stage, part documentary and part stage documentation - it is an experiment in film with the logic of dance.
Choreography / Christine Gouzelis + Paul Blackman
Five short pandemic films
Director of Photography
At the height of the pandemic, when everything grounded to a halt, Alexander Ekman held a workshop with dancers from Gothenburg's opera dance company. Touch was not allowed. Neither more than 8 people in a room. 6 dancers, one choreographer, one DP.
Director + Choreographer / Alexander Ekman
Rise
Director of Photography
How do we dance with our emotions? Do they control us, or us them? Can we move with them?
This dance film was made for educational purposes. It is meant to be a catalyst for discussion and a way for students to be able to relate to how they process their emotions. An initiative of ConnectArt.
Director + Choreographer / Fernando Melo
Concept / Elin Lütke