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THE GLASSHOUSE
CHRIS LEWIS-SMITH, XAVIER DE SANTOS & POLLY FRANKS
The Glasshouse is a single-take screendance shot with a handheld camera in University of Bristol's Botanic Garden. As part of the choreography, and as a way of merging the roles of performer and camera operator, the camera is passed between the dancers and the director during filming.
Awards
BEST SHORT EXPERIMENTAL FILM
at the Movie Screen Pro Festival, Barcelona, 2018
FINALIST at the Overcome Film Festival, California, 2018
SEMI-FINALIST at the Los Angeles Cinefest, 2017
Official
Selection
Soundance Film Festival, Barcelona & Argentina, 2020
Andrew Brownsword Gallery, The Edge, Bath, 2019
International Video Art Limousine Festival, NYC, 2018
Film-Art-Dance Festival, North Carolina, 2018
& FAD Collections touring events (curated educational programs in primary and secondary classrooms across North Carolina, the United States, and Canada)
Regensberg International Short Film Week, Germany, 2017
Regensberg International Short Film Week, Germany, 2017
Southern Cone International Film Festival, Chile, 2017
Los Angeles Mini Movie Fest, Los Angeles, 2017
Flatlands Dance Film Festival, Illinois, 2017
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