Shorts

DIESEL ENGINE

...a woman masquerading as Gena Rowlands scrounges for dumpster oil to run her Mercedes

2006
DV
running time 6:48
directed & performed by Dayna Hanson
camera by Linas Phillips
music & choreography by Dayna Hanson
edited by Dayna Hanson & Linas Phillips

premiered at Seattle International Film Festival, May 2006

EBE-4

...three people in Indian costumes encounter an alien

2005
DV
running time 5:30
co-directed by Dayna Hanson & Linas Phillips
camera by Benjamin Kasulke
performed by Dayna Hanson, Linus Mumford & Linas Philllips
music by Henry Mumford
edited by Linas Phillips

premiered at New Dance Cinema, May 2005

available at indieflix.com

ENTRY

...a dance on a sidewalk, punctuated by a mistake

2003
16mm color
running time 5:00
co-directed by Dayna Hanson & Gaelen Hanson
camera by Benjamin Kasulke
choreography by Dayna Hanson
performed by Dayna Hanson
edited by Gaelen Hanson

selected screenings:
Edinburgh International Film Festival
CinemaTexas
Cardiff Screen Festival
Antimatter Film Festival
Foreshore Film Festival
Best Experimental Short Film, Seattle International Film Festival

available at indieflix.com

MEASURE

...a moody duet in a run-down hallway

2001
16mm color
running time 7:00
co-directed by Dayna Hanson & Gaelen Hanson
camera by Alan Caudillo
2nd camera by Stanley Larsen
choreography by Dayna Hanson
performed by Dayna Hanson & John Dixon
edited by Lynn Shelton
produced by Clear Pictures

selected screenings:
39th New York Film Festival
Dance Camera West/The Getty Museum
Aspen Shortsfest
Filmfest Dresden
Ultima Film Dans for Kamera/Oslo
Goethe Institute "Dance Moments", Krakow
Melbourne International Festival of Arts
Nominated for the American Choreography Award