Potlatch / by Nathan Stueve

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An experimental short documentary about a dance festival that takes place in a US prison, Hudson Correctional Facility in Co,. Once a year the prisoners are allowed to put on a traditional Potlatch festival. Potlatch technically means 'gift'. Here the inmates give art works, and express themselves through dance.

SCREENING: Crowley Theater - Sunday Oct 18 12:30PM

INFO

Category: Documentary Short Year: 2014 Runtime: 12m Country: USA Language: English

CREDITS

Director: David Adler Producer: David Adler Co-Producer: Sebastian Piras Cinematographer: RIch Lerner, Timothy Ryerson Sound Editor: Glenn Navia

David AdlerDavid Adler is a visual artist with a background in documentary film. He has produced films for BBC2 and Cinemax. His work has been shown at the Athens Greece Biennale and the Clocktower Gallery in NY.