Lost Action: Trace (2011)
This short film addresses the revolving cycles of human conflict through contemporary dance. Celebrated choreographer Crystal Pite and dance filmmakers Marlene Millar & Philip Szporer commemorate the fading legacies of WWI, while also creating a moving homage to Pite’s mentors and contemporaries, whose lives and short careers are pitted against the fleeting nature of the dance art form. Featuring Theodore Ushev’s haunting and distinct artwork, the film explores the themes of conflict, loss, and rescue we all experience as we cycle through states of love and war.
Genre: Animation
Runtime: 3 min
Release Date: January 18, 2011
Production: ONF | NFB
Original Language: en
More Films in Genre: Animation
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lost Action: Trace about?
- This short film addresses the revolving cycles of human conflict through contemporary dance. Celebrated choreographer Crystal Pite and dance filmmakers Marlene Millar & Philip Szporer commemorate the fading legacies of WWI, while also creating a moving homage to Pite’s mentors and contemporaries, whose lives and short careers are pitted against the fleeting nature of the dance art form. Featuring Theodore Ushev’s haunting and distinct artwork, the film explores the themes of conflict, loss, and rescue we all experience as we cycle through states of love and war.
- Who directed Lost Action: Trace?
- Lost Action: Trace was directed by Philip Szporer, Crystal Pite, Marlene Millar.
- How long is Lost Action: Trace?
- Lost Action: Trace has a runtime of 3m (3 minutes).
- What genre is Lost Action: Trace?
- Lost Action: Trace is a Animation film.