Nostalgia's Window
Lucent, Vivid, Flashing
Live Performance (current)The live solo performance iteration of Nostalgia's Window integrates movement gesture, multichannel video projection, aerial hammock, and soundscape to explore the connective tissue of light and dark as a vehicle for ancestral communion.
Developed during a residency at the University of California, Irvine, Experimental Media Performance Lab, Nostalgia’s Window is a work-in-progress that can be adapted for a black box, proscenium, or gallery performance space. milkleaf seeks commissioners and presenter partners for the completion and premiere of Nostalgia’s Window in 2023-2024 as part of a full milkleaf program or with a mixed bill.
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Screendance (2022)Nostalgia’s Window was initially realized as a 16-minute experimental film, created and produced by director Charlotte Griffin, dancer/collaborator Waeli Wang, cinematographer/collaborator Grant Speich, and composer Milica Paranosic.
This film iteration was officially selected by Central Michigan International Film Festival, the United States Super 8 Film and Digital Video Festival, Samaskara International Film Festival in India, and Dance Camera Pandemania in Istanbul, Turkey. Nostalgia's Window received a theatrical residency at UCI’s xMPL in March 2022, which focused on exploring the multimedia potential of the work. Nostalgia’s Window has received generous support, funding, and in-kind resources from its creative team, milkleaf donors, and the University of California, Irvine (UCI).
CreditsProducers: Charlotte Griffin, Grant Speich, Waeli Wang
Director / Choreographer / Editor: Charlotte Griffin Cinematographer / Colorist: Grant Speich Dancer / Assistant Editor: Waeli Wang Composer: Milica Paranosic SpecificationsGenre: Experimental Screendance
Runtime: 15:30 Anticipated Completion Date: December 2020 Shooting Format: UHD Digital, Sony A6500 Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Film Color: Color |