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The Release

The Release

Jan 01, 2013 · 5m

Director

Kevin Jerome Everson

Overview

In The Release, professional dancers enact a classic football gesture as a rhythmic dance. Intentionally slowing down the speed of 16mm film, Everson divorces the moves from their original functionality, revealing their engagement with the entire body and surrounding environment. Drawing connections between athletics and performance, the film foregrounds the art inherent in sport.

Cast of The Release

Crew of The Release

About The Release

What is The Release about?

In The Release, professional dancers enact a classic football gesture as a rhythmic dance. Intentionally slowing down the speed of 16mm film, Everson divorces the moves from their original functionality, revealing their engagement with the entire body and surrounding environment. Drawing connections between athletics and performance, the film foregrounds the art inherent in sport.

When was The Release released?

The Release was released on January 1, 2013.

How long is The Release?

The Release runs 5 minutes.

Who directed The Release?

The Release was directed by Kevin Jerome Everson.

Who is in the cast of The Release?

The cast of The Release includes Lydia Marie Hicks (tight end).