Self-Discovery 13: (each question is worth 5 points each)
Watch the YouTube video One Flat Thing by William Forsythe and along with the interview(watch both YouTube videos prior to completing assignment 13).
- Some people feel that choreography should be able to stand on its own and does not necessarily need lighting, costumes and set/scenery design in order to be effective. Do you think that lighting design is important to a dance? Why or Why not?
- What personal characteristics do you think are necessary for an artistic director to have? Why?
- Discuss which dance production “job” best describes you?
- If you were to create a dance production what are the most important elements to have and why?
- Dance for camera/ dance films are becoming a large part of the dance community. Research some films (can search through the digital library) and discuss a film that interests you and why?