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NBFF 2022
NBFF 2022 Programs
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168 SUBMISSIONS
39 COUNTRIES
19 SELECTED FILMS
Photos courtesy of kNOwBOX dance Film Festival 2022 "Our Planet Destiny".
NBFF 2022 Official Selction
Reviewing over 168 submissions from 39 different countries, the NBFF jury panel curated the NBFF Official Selection by selecting films that explore an innovative approach to collaboration, mixed media, and interdisciplinary filmmaking. The selected films demonstrate unique approaches to challenging the possibilities of what dance can look like in video form. The official kNOwBOX dance Film Festival 2022 selection features 19 dance films by both national and international filmmakers from Australia, Bolivia, China, France, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Mexico, Poland, Spain, The Netherlands, The Republic of Korea, and the United States.
Join the kNOwBOX dance Film Festival as dance and film take viewers around the world exploring different countries, vast landscapes including dance underwater, and even dance in the digital frontier. In addition to film screenings that will open your world view, participate in a vast array of workshops, artist Q&A’s, youth programming, and more. Available both in-person and online. Programs are accessible in English, Spanish, and Korean. No passport is needed for this adventure of Dancing Around the World.
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Poster Designer Open Call Competition
NBFF 2022 Guest Jury Panel
NBFF 2022 Open Call
Submitting Your Project to the kNOwBOX dance Film Festival 2022.
In its 4th year as an independent film festival, the mission for the NBFF is to curate dance films that explore an innovative approach to collaboration, mixed media, and interdisciplinary filmmaking. These films are selected based on challenging the possibilities of what dance can look like in video form. The NBFF values experimental, multicultural, multigenre, and technological dance films.
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Summer Short Series
A short film is a dance-related film 1:00 minute or less.
General Submissions
A dance film 2-15 minutes.
Dance Documentaries
A documentary film is a dance-related documentary film 1-60 minutes.
Photos courtesy of kNOwBOX dance Film Festival 2021 "COSSOC" by Anamaria Klajnšček & Magi Serra, "Rock Is Broken" by Liz Sargent and Eiko Otake, "Moving Barcelona" by by Jevan Chowdhury
Summer Short Series (NBSSS)
A short film is a dance-related film 1:00 minute or less.
Selected films will be screened on @knowboxdance social media accounts for a limited time in early August 2022 and the NBFF 2021 Festival lineup.
say NO to the BOX General Submissions
A dance film 2-15 minutes.
Dance-Related Documentaries
A documentary film is a dance-related documentary film 1-60 minutes.