Within Her Eyes Flashcards
Who choreographed Within Her Eyes?
James Cousins and James Cousins Company.
What is the structure of Within Her Eyes?
A prologue and 6 sections. 2 dancers are involved (1f, 1m)
What is the dance style of Within Her Eyes?
Contemporary / contact work.
What is the choreographic approach of Within Her Eyes?
Material from the stage version. Narrative and emotional themes. Collaboration and improvisation.
What is the choreographic intention of Within Her Eyes?
To create a dance film with emotional intensity and energy. Portraying an abstract tragic love story open for interpretation.
Within Her Eyes stimulus:
Love story with a twist- from personal experience and narratives.
Who is the aural composer for WHE?
Seymour Milton.
What is the aural setting of WHE?
Combines electronic elements with springs and piano creating a haunting and emotive accompaniment that blends seamlessly with the choreography, flowing as one.
Costume designer for WHE:
James Cousins.
Describe the costumes used in WHE:
Stylised everyday clothes. Female wears beige shirt and skirt, man wears dark costume which contrasts with females, illusion of her floating in space.
Describe the lighting in WHE:
Natural lighting. Development from daytime to evening. Shows passage of time with relationship. Darker setting at the end of the piece shows intimacy and intensity.
Performance environment of Within Her Eyes:
Site sensitive, dance for camera.
Who was the set designer for WHE?
Filmed by Scratch.
Describe the set of WHE :
Reflects dark atmosphere. Camera distance - isolation - viewer as a secret observer. Set in remote locations - character isolation and separation.
