2023 · Dance – stage work
Vanilla
Casey Lee Thorne (Inside Out Contemporary Ballet)
A short dance film by Inside Out Contemporary Ballet about global warming, existential dread, and the wonder of the natural world, using vanilla cultivation as a lens on environmental and feminist concerns. Ben recorded and performed the original score.
- Premiere
- 2023-10-12
- Venue
- Dominican University of California (film premiere); filmed at the Dance Palace, Point Reyes Station
- Where
- San Rafael, CA (premiere); Point Reyes Station, CA (filming)
- Credits
- Direction/choreography: Casey Lee Thorne. Dancers: Cadey Turner, Lindsey Johnson. Original musical score recorded and performed by Ben Juodvalkis.
Elsewhere
- VANILLA — Vimeo (Inside Out Contemporary Ballet), 2023-10
- Film — Mover Maker — Mover Maker (Casey Lee Thorne), 2023
- News — Inside Out Contemporary Ballet — Inside Out Contemporary Ballet, 2023-10-12
- Works — Inside Out Contemporary Ballet — Inside Out Contemporary Ballet