Body Rites explores notions of masculinity and social violence in a concrete urban landscape through contemporary dance and movement language. The dancers' surreal journey captures the power of the body and mind in enabling us to transcend and liberate ourselves. Body Rites has been featured and picked up by BFI Black Star Season, BFI Future Film Festival, GIF: Girls In Film, Encounters Short Film Festival and Borrego Springs Film Festival. Credits: Institute of Contemporary Arts for Channel 4 Producers at Institute of Contemporary Arts: Thomas Wightman and Steven Cairns Director & Producer: Naomi Berrio-Allen DOP: Alberto Balázs Movement Director: Solomon Berrio-Allen Assistant Choreographer: Nicolas Ventura Cast: Muti Musafiri, Solomon Berrio-Allen, Nicolas Ventura, Will Thompson, Rhys Dennis, Jacob Lang 1st AC: Thomas Terminet Ronin Operator: Alex Rice Stylist: Clementine King Costume Designer: Gabriel Castro Editor: Izzy Curry Colourist: Lizzie Newsham [Molinaire] Music: Sabio Janiak Production Assistants: Achille Crawford, Rafael Emilio Mercado, Margaret Rose Drennan Thanks to: Hannah Barry, Genesis Hire and Liran Barlev Dedicated to Jose Rafaele Sangronis and David Turay
 
 

Body Rites explores notions of masculinity and social violence in a concrete urban landscape through contemporary dance and movement language. The dancers' surreal journey captures the power of the body and mind in enabling us to transcend and liberate ourselves. The short has been featured by NOWNESS Picks, Encounters Short Film festival, BFI Black Star Season, BFI Future Film Festival, GIF: Girls In Film and Borrego Springs Film Festival.

Credits:
Institute of Contemporary Arts for Channel 4
Producers at Institute of Contemporary Arts: Thomas Wightman and Steven Cairns
Director & Producer: Naomi Berrio-Allen
DOP: Alberto Balázs
Movement Director: Solomon Berrio-Allen
Assistant Choreographer: Nicolas Ventura
Cast: Muti Musafiri, Solomon Berrio-Allen, Nicolas Ventura, Will Thompson, Rhys Dennis, Jacob Lang
1st AC: Thomas Terminet
Ronin Operator: Alex Rice
Stylist: Clementine King
Costume Designer: Gabriel Castro
Editor: Izzy Curry
Colourist: Lizzie Newsham [Molinaire]
Music: Sabio Janiak

Production Assistants: Achille Crawford, Rafael Emilio Mercado, Margaret Rose Drennan

Thanks to:
Hannah Barry, Genesis Hire and Liran Barlev
Dedicated to Jose Rafaele Sangronis and David Turay

 
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