Lodela
| Lodela | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Philippe Baylaucq |
| Written by | Philippe Baylaucq |
| Produced by | Iolande Cadrin-Rossignol |
| Starring | Chi Long José Navas |
| Cinematography | Philippe Baylaucq Jean-Pierre Lachapelle |
| Edited by | Roch La Salle |
| Music by | Eric Longsworth |
Production company | |
Release date |
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Running time | 26 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
Lodela is a 1996 dance film directed by , and produced in Montreal by the National Film Board of Canada. The film received eight awards, including Best Short Documentary at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival and a Special Jury Citation for Best Canadian Short Film at the Toronto International Film Festival, citing its "formal beauty and poetic cinematic construction". The film featured dancers José Navas and , with Navas also serving as choreographer.[1]
Lodela draws its inspiration from the Bardo Thodol, with the film's title a corruption of "l'au-delà," a French term for the hereafter.[2]
See also[]
- Ora, a 2011 collaboration by Baylaucq and Navas
References[]
- ^ "Lodela". Collection. National Film Board of Canada. Retrieved 19 August 2010.
- ^ Judy Mitoma; Elizabeth Zimmer; Dale Ann Stieber, eds. (2003). Envisioning Dance on Film and Video. Routledge. p. 171. ISBN 0-415-94171-7. Retrieved 19 August 2010.
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