(2011) TZVETA 1 (Film) – Dance Portraits on Screen (Film) Anthony Gongora creates a portrait of Tzveta Kassabova employing intense imagery to reveal the flow of a beautiful life, layered and complex and driven by movement through imagined spaces, saturated with color, motion and symbolism. The film cascades with shifting emotions and ephemeral views of a woman moving through her time on this Earth.

TZVETA I is part of the Dance Portraits on Screen showing in the expansive Dome Theatre at Artisphere, October 21, 2011, Arlington, Virginia.  The showing features TZVETA I and TZVETA II, MAIDA I and MAIDA II and a.k.a. Pillow Talk shot on location with green screen at Bella Faccia, Inc. Washington, DC. (Maryland suburbs).

Collision Course a.k.a. Pillow Talk (Film)

Public Showings (select)
TZVETA 1 – Dance Portraits on Screen (Film)
DANCE FILMS, Artisphere, Arlington, VA, October 21, 2011

DanzLenz Habitat Center, New Delhi, India, February 02, 2012
Note:  Maida Withers was present during the special film showing as part of Maida Withers and the Dance Construction Company tour in February 2012 to two cities in India.

Festival International de Video Danse de Bourgogne, France, May 11, 2012

TUK/Tukuhnikivatz film, was chosen to represent Maida Withers Dance Construction Company for the 7th Annual Carnival of e-creativity, Sattal Estate, Bhimtal, Himalayan, Indian state of Uttarakhand instead of Tzveta I and II.  The Carnival focused primarily on experimental music.

Footage for Dance Portraits on Screen was shot in the Bella Faccia Television Studio.  Anthony Gongora – filmmaker on camera, and editor: Tzveta I and Tzveta II.  Adam Peiperl – DCCo photographer @ Bella Faccia TV Studio. A grant from Arlington County Cultural Affairs Office supported the creation of the Maida and Taveta Dance Portrait on Screen film shorts

Naked Truth and improvised movements were also shot at the Bella Faccia Studio in Washington, DC (Maryland suburb)

Tzveta Kassabova, Dance / Adam Peiperl, Photographer / Anthony Gongora, Video

Tzveta Kassabova, Dance / Adam Peiperl, Photographer

Tzveta Kassabova, Dance / Anthony Gongora, Photograper, Media
Bella Faccia Television Studio /  Dance Construction Company

Tzveta Kassabova, Dance / Guardian light sculptures, Adam Peiperl

Web Page:  http://maidadance.com/works/tzveta-1-Film/