Home (documentary/dance)
Anton directed this film, initially collaborating with choreographer Jo Parkes and composer Robert Wells to develop this film project, and then working with a group of dancers and a larger film crew. "Home" is a dance/documentary film exploring issues concerning the relationships of people to their environment, their family and migration through the eyes of three East London families.
Featuring
Laura Anne Smith & family, Nanthu Kumar & family, Ervin Hysa
& family
Dancers:
Alessia Scala, Vik Sivalingham, Jill Gale, Colin McLeon, Angus McKenzie-Davie,
Danielle Joscelyne, Ahmed Yusuf, Laura Anne Smith, Catherine Lovell,
Nanthu Kumar, Ervin Hysa, Sade Stephens, Thomas Fitzgerald, Tanima Mannan,
Shona Phimister, Sara Dos Santos, Kyrie Phimister
Credits: Producer: Dhiraj Mahey
Director, Editor: Anton Califano
Concept/Choreographer: Jo Parkes
Director of Photography: Mark Raeburn
Composer: Robert Wells Co-editor: Simon Aeppli
Sound design: Fabrice Pougnard Funded by: Arts Council England, Awards for All, NewVIc, NESTA and Primal Pictures Produced by Primal Pictures (Shot on 16mm film)
Selected for:Tensdansa, Barcelona Oct 2006, Festival Iberoamericano de Cortos Imagenes Jovenes Buenos Aires, Nov 2004, Europa.Kino Cologne, May 2004, Tanzfilm Cologne, Jan 2004, Oh Art! Oxford House, London, Nov 2003, Muestra Videodanza, Gijon, October 2003, Cologne Short Film Festival, Sept 2003, Hamburg Int’l Short Film Festival, June 2003, Raindance East, London, UK, March 2003, Video Dansa Morca, Barcelona, Spain Feb 2003, New York, Dance Films Association, USA Jan 2003, Dance On Screen International Festival, London, Nov 2002, IMZ, Dancescreen Festival, Monaco, Dec 2002