dancefilmmaking.com
how it works.
Step 1
Dancefilmmaking.com nominates 10 Semifinalists from its collection of curated international films. All films published on our platform in 2023 are eligible.
Step 2
An online Audience Vote helps determine the 5 Finalists.
Step 3
A prestigious panel of international dance film festivals watches the 5 Finalists and determines the Winner.
Step 4
The Winner is announced on April 6th, 2024 at a live event in Los Angeles. Yes, it's gonna be lit, and yes, you're invited.
the prize.
your judges.
The winner will receive:
1. The distinction of Dance Film of the Year, aka the best dance film in the world in 2023.
2. A live screening in Los Angeles.
3. $1,500usd cash prize
4. Hand-sculpted trophy
This might be the greatest panel ever assembled...
NORTH
AMERICA
Dance on Camera Festival (NY)
San Francisco Dance Film Festival (CA)
Los Angeles Dance Film Festival (CA)
Portland Dance Film Festival (OR)
EUROPE
Choreoscope Barcelona Dance Film Festival (Spain)
Multiplie Dance Festival (Norway)
Thessaloniki Cinedance International (Greece)
InShadow Dance Film Festival (Portugal)
SOUTH
AMERICA
MIDDLE
EAST / ASIA
FIVC Screendance International (Chile)
Festival Videodanza de Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico)
Dance Camera Istanbul (Turkey)
Cyprus Dance Film Festival (Cyprus)
award show + after party.
Our Award Show + After Party will take place Saturday, April 6th 2024 in Los Angeles and is open to the public!
DATE
LOCATION
TIME
PRICE
TICKETS
Saturday, April 6 2024
spaCe DTLA (333 N Mission Rd, Los Angeles 90033)
Doors 7:30p, After Party 10:00p
$30 (Pre Sale), $35 (at the door) **1 free drink**
Pre Sale Tickets will be sold through the HIT App.
Live Performances.
NINA MCNEELY
LIL BUCK
HOUSE OF EBONY
QWENGA + MARCELLA LEWIS
GABRIEL SALAZAR
What To Expect.
MUSIC curated by DanceChurch
DRINKS both alcoholic and non alcoholic
PERFORMANCES by the best dance artists in LA
SCREENINGS of the 5 Finalists for DFOY
FOOD TRUCK provided by 5 Elementos
SCULPTURE ART by artist Joseph Salerno
CROWNING of the first-ever Dance Film of the Year Award.
Oh, and the best AFTER PARTY in Los Angeles with DJ Xinovia...
