MOTION DANCE COLLECTIVE
The Motion Dance Collective (MDC) joins FIFTH WALL FEST ’s third edition with compelling everyday realities told through dance-on-screen narratives.
MDC is a globally acclaimed production company that creates “thought-provoking dance-films, to tell relevant stories through the hybrid practice that is screendance.”
View the selections here.
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In partnership with
ANYWHERE IS A DANCEFLOOR
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2021
MATHEW BECKETT
A celebration of the creativity, resilience, and fierce spirit of Birmingham’s LGBTQ+ nightlife community.
DON'T PLAY WITH L(KN)IVES
2021
PG
OMARI 'MOTION' CARTER
Shedding light on the taboo of knife crime in the UK, a poignant message is delivered to young people — don’t play with lives.
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2022
EASE ON DOWN
2017
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CRISTOBAL CATALAN
Jazz, body percussion, and dance unite in a short screendance to pose a question about migration and acceptance.
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2022
END OF THE BLOCK
2012
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KYLE STEVENSON
A compelling illustration of the harsh realities of trying to go beyond your postcode.
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2022
FINDING MY FEET
2018
PG
OMARI 'MOTION' CARTER
Frustrations, doubts, and struggle that an injured dancer endures to find their feet again.
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2022
IN PURSUIT OF JOY -
A SCREENDANCE BBQ
2019
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OMARI 'MOTION' CARTER
A sensory exploration of the various ways we embody joy through its naturally occurring and performed expressions.
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2022
THE GREAT SPOON
ESCAPE
2018
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OMARI 'MOTION' CARTER
Unnoticed twists, quiet shuffles, and silent undulations within the mundane, relatable bedroom escape.