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Swedish artist and designerErika Janunger’s short film “Weightless” is a combo of dance and interiour design, this short film was Janunger’s masters project and is her way of exploring the intersection of architecture, choreography, and music. Though she’s not the first film maker to tilt a set to create the illusion of defying gravity, I’ve never seen it done so quite unapologetically before. It’s not a gimmick or just a visual trick - this weightlessness is part of these girls’ reality. Counter to our normal fantasies of the freedom of flight, they seem (in a crazy paradox) weighted down by their very weightlessness. There's a interesting moment when dancers Malin Stattin and Tuva Lundkvist gaze right into your eyes,

Pilobolus on NBC

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on August 27, 2008

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NBCのLate Night with Conan O'BrienにPilobolusdance theatreが出演．昨年のオスカーアカデミーショーのイベントとして参加したことを切っ掛けに一般に知られたユーモアと想像力にあふれた作品は楽しませてくれる．

Pilobolusdance theatre on NBC's Late Night with Conan O'Brien, their work since the 70's is full of humour and invention.

IKEA - Robert Muraine long version

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on August 9, 2008

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Foxの素人ダンス・オーディション番組「So You Think You Can Dance」に出演参加したものすごいコントロールと技術力を持った青年Robert NuraineがIKEAの新CFでpop and lock（ダンススタイルの名前）の技を披露．

Robert Muraine contestant in the Fox show So You Think You Can Dance,featured in the new IKEA ad and show some amazing pop and lock skills. this is the long version for I never get tired of it.

dancing

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on June 26, 2008

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wim Vandekeybus & Daniel Johnston

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on June 20, 2008

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アメリカの天才シンガー・ソングライター兼アーティストdaniel johnstonがベルギー出身のコレオグラファーwim vandekeybusにインタビューされる．wim vandekeybusの暖い尊敬の眼差しに包まれ、狂気と繊細さを見え隠れさせるdaniel johnstonが切ないながらも愛おしい．

daniel johnstonspends time with Belgian choreographerwim vandekeybus, respect and love transpires because it's the right way to do tv interview.lunacy and sensitivity have never been portrayed so accurately in such a short time on tv.

amelia - lalala human steps

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on June 7, 2008

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ケベック出身のダンスカンパニーLaLaLa Human StepsのÉdouard Lockコレグラファー・監督が制作した静かで強い作品．

LaLaLa Human Steps dance company choreographer and founder Édouard Lock directed this both serene and powerful piece.

japanese as robots

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on June 7, 2008

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uniqloのCFはなぜいつもダンスが多いのだろう？あの地味な日常的な服をよりドラマチックに見せる方法なのか？それよりもスタッフに現代ダンス好きの人がいるのか？特に日本では未開発な表現方法なので、これからの可能性に期待．

uniqlohas often used dance to represent its products in advertising, whether it be a means to dramatize
ordinary designed clothing line, or is there a modern dance fiend among its creative staff. The result is often unusual and interesting knowing the indigent japanese modern dance scene.