Join the Department of Performing and Media Arts for the Dance on Camera Festival Shorts Program: A Curated Screening of Short Dance Films, followed by a talkback with Shawn Bible on Thursday, April 18, from 7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m., in the Film Forum, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts. This showcase of award-winning shorts is curated and facilitated by Shawn Bible, president of the Dance Films Association and executive producer of the yearly Dance on Camera Festival.

As the longest-running film festival dedicated to dance, the Dance on Camera Festival screens ground-breaking, propulsive dance films from around the world. The Dance on Camera Shorts Program will showcase 90 minutes of powerful choreographic storytelling in exclusively short film.

Mark your calendars the following day for the Dance Film Lab, on Friday, April 19, from 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., in the Film Forum, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts. The Student Dance Film Lab will showcase original, student-directed short dance films. Cash prizes will be awarded to the three best student dance films, judged by Shawn Bible.

Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the scheduled start time. A reserved ticket does not guarantee a seat after the show begins. Reserved tickets are valid only until 10 minutes before start time. Once all reserved tickets have been claimed 10 minutes before the show's start, any unclaimed tickets will be released to the waitlist line on a first-come, first-served basis. The PMA box office will form a waitlist line 15-20 mins before the show's start time on the day of the show.