Phoenix Dance

From Fargo Filmmaking

Phoenix Dance (2006) is a short documentary created by Karina Epperlein.

Contents 1 Main Details 1.1 Plot Summary 1.2 Production Information 1.3 Cast 1.4 Crew 2 Other Information 2.1 Film Festivals 3 External Links

[edit] Main Details

[edit] Plot Summary

After losing a leg to cancer, Homer Avila returns to the stage, performing with Andrea Flores a dance choreographed by Alonzo King. The rehearsal process is fierce and tender. Solo or intertwined, Homer collaborates in his now “imperfect” body.

[edit] Production Information

[edit] Cast

[edit] Crew

• Produced, Directed, Cinematography, Editing by Karina Epperlein

[edit] Other Information

[edit] Film Festivals

• 2008 Fargo Film Festival... Official Selction
• 2007 Emotion Pictures Documentary & Disability International Festival... Prize for Originality and Innovative Design
• 2007 Sydney Film Festival... Audience Award:Best Short Film
• 2007 Newport Beach Film Festival... Jury Award: Best Short Documentary
• 2006 San Francisco International Film Festival... Golden Gate Award
• 2006 DocuWeek Theatrical Showcase

[edit] External Links

• Phoenix Dance website