20th Anniversary

Dance Camera West

Film Festival

January 6 - 15, 2022

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60+ film Premieres in 10 Screenings

at 2 Los Angeles Venues

Highlights include the World Premiere of 6 Dance Camera West Commissioned Films!
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DCW 2022 marks the Twentieth Season of this world renowned dance film festival!!

As we’ve done since 2001, DCW will screening the top films selected from over a record number of 400 submissions from around the world, in a LIVE IN PERSON EVENT at two esteemed Los Angeles performance and film venues.

DCW is proud to once again partner with LA presenters across the city of Los Angeles, Theatre Raymond Kabbaz to present international films and to be one of the first film events at the newly founded2220 Arts & Archives(formerly The Bootleg Theater). 

13 distinct programs include 5 nights of Festival Finalist Screenings featuring a selection of the top international films, with a record number of U.S. and Los Angeles-based artists.  

The closing night of the festival, Saturday January 15th will be the centerpiece of the festival, when we present the six films DCW helped produce made by the recipients of the NEA funded, DCW Finishing Fund for Underrepresented Filmmakers. 

DCW and Theater Raymond Kabbaz present
INTERNATIONAL DANCE:
LOS ANGELES

3 Nights of Screenings
Thursday January 6
Friday January 7,  
Saturday January 8, 2022
8 pm
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Tickets are $10 for each night or $25 for all three nights.

Each film will make its World, US and/or LA Premiere.


International Dance: Los Angeles kicks off the month-long DCW 2022. Theatre Raymond Kabbaz In collaboration with Dance Camera West (DCW), we roll out an exclusive set of international dance films that connects cultures, stage dancers old and young, tells stories. Each dance film brings a different discipline to the forefront, be it dance, choreography or cinematography, and some films present all three at once. Not to be missed by dance lovers.

Enjoy new work from filmmakers and choreographers from France, Australia, Canada, Portugal, Spain, Ireland, and more, all wrapped in an artistically minded 3-day festival. International Dance: Los Angles is scheduled to run online from January 6-8, 2022 with international short dance films, along with exclusive interviews on the stage of Theatre Raymond Kabbaz with filmmakers, producers, dancers, choreographers and festival directors.

Celebrate the energy, vitality and passion of dance made in the age of pandemic—when Dance Camera West brings you the very best dance films from around the world.

A must-see for all fans of stage and site specific dance, experimental and silent film and cinematography, this stunning homage to movement composition will transport you to remote landscapes, urban spaces and dance studios, leaving you wanting more.

The festival received more than 400 international entries, from which this memorable curation of 60 finalists were chosen. Award-winners will be announced at the closing night event!

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Dance Camera West 

@2220 Arts & Archives


3 Nights of Screenings
Thursday, January 13
Friday, January 14,  
Saturday, January 15, 2022
8 pm

10 Screenings of Experimental Shorts, Docs and Stage Adaptions

Featuring Q&As with Artists.
Followed by DJ & LIVE music post-screening!


Each film will make its World, US and/or LA Premiere.


Program A:
Thursday, January 13, 8:00 pm

Program B:
Friday, January 14 8:00 pm

Program C:
Saturday, January 15, 12:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Program D:
Saturday January 15, 8:00 pm
*World Premiere of the 6 films produced by the DCW Commissioning Program and Letxia Cordova, Marquisa Gardner, Irishia Hubbard, Alyssa Junious, Austyn Rich, RouRou Ye

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Single Program: $15; Weekend Pass: $50
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Ticket purchase links coming soon!