About WID International Film Festival
In 2021, Women in Dance and 7artscafe in Yokohama, Japan began the collaboration of Women in Dance International Film Festival. The first festival took place from 10/02/2021 – 10/03/2021, and 7artscafe screened films from 2015, 2018, and 2019 Women in Dance Leadership Conference. The second festival took place during the 2022 Women in Dance Leadership (10/15 – 10/16). We are excited to announce that the 3rd WID International Dance Festival will take place in Yokohama, Japan from October 14th – October 15th, 2023!
2021 Women In Dance International Film Festival Program
2022 Women In Dance International Film Festival Program
2023 Selected Films and the Creators
The Selkie, Her Skin …by Natalja Aicardi (Chicago, IL, USA)
Echoes of Silence by Jennifer Aoki (Vancouver, BC, Canada)
HinterTerra by Ana Baer and Heike Salzer (San Marcos, TX, USA)
In Capsule by Dual Rivet: Jessica Smith and Chelsea Ainsworth
(New Orleans, LA and Raleigh, NC, USA)
For you, to mentor me by Merli Guerra (Lawrenceville, NJ, USA)
Fieldwork by Heather Hardy (Austin, TX, USA)
The Weight of Salt by Irishia Hubbard and Kellie St. Pierre (Salt Lake City, UT, USA)
A Dying Flower by Kavitha Krishnan (Singapore)
At Land At Sea by S.G. Murthy and Valentina Polkovnikova
(Chicago, IL, USA/Shenzhen, Guangdong, China)
Parallel Worlds by Lisa Naugle (Irvine, CA, USA)
Kay la Mande Wouze( Haitian Kreyol) by Jessica St. Vil (Brooklyn, NY, USA)
motherWho by Reut Gez Wang (Ein Hod, Israel)
Airs Above the Ground by Jane Weiner (Houston, TX, USA)
SHE_O.S. by Ming-Hwa Yeh and Kai-Ting Yang (Taipei, Taiwan)
Five Studies by May Zarhy in collaboration with Tal Kantor and Stephane Leonard
(Tel Aviv, Israel/Berlin, Germany)