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9 | #GretaSchoenberg - San Francisco Dance Film Festival

On this episode your co-hosts YeaJean and Martheya interview Greta Schoenberg the founder of the San Francisco Dance Film Festival (SFDFF). On this episode, we talk about developing a career in dance post graduation, starting the San Francisco Dance Film Festival/Dance Film SF, shifts in camera and film technology and distribution, evolution of art promotion, and how social media creates a larger field of artists which yields more risk taking and innovative art making.


This week on DANCE BEHIND THE SCREEN PODCAST…

[1:36] Martheya introduces Greta Schoenberg

QUESTIONS WITH GRETA SCHOENBERG:

[2:41] YeaJean asks: “How would you describe your career?”

[7:43] Martheya asks: “Can you tell us about your process of programming SFDFF?”

[12:30] Martheya asks: “Do you think the digital age and accessibility of technology influences raising the expectations for films?”

[15:25] YeaJean asks: “SFDFF uses many social media platforms- what is your involvement in the curation of social media content?”

[16:53] Martheya asks: “What do you think the emerging practice of social media on the dance world?”


[18:36] Martheya asks:

1- If you had to recommend a resource to our audience what would it be?

2- What was the first dance you saw?

3- Do you think social media has a positive influence on the dance world (yes or no)?

  • YES, “I’m not sure it has a positive influence on all worlds...but for dance and creating that kind of community it’s wonderful”

4- What is your favorite social media platform?

  • Instagram, “imagery and simplicity”


#GretaSchoenberg Recommended Resources

Connect with San Francisco Dance Film Festival:

Instagram- @sfdancefilmfest

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