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Crystal Pite: Wordless Language

Through a duet of poetry and self-reflection, choreographer Crystal Pite finds language to describe the wordless artform of dance. Glimpses into a rehearsal for her acclaimed work Revisor combined with images of natural and industrial forms, mirror the states of tension and connection within the human body.
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Through a duet of poetry and self-reflection, choreographer Crystal Pite finds language to describe the wordless artform of dance. Glimpses into a rehearsal for her acclaimed work Revisor combined with images of natural and industrial forms, mirror the states of tension and connection within the human body.

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  • recipient
    Crystal Pite
  • writer
    Joella Cabalu
  • director
    Joella Cabalu
  • director of photography
    Aya Garcia
  • sound recordist
    Ivette Novales Gomez
  • 1st assistant camera
    Mikael Bidard
  • 2nd assistant camera
    John Fleming
  • key gaffer
    Kate Smith
  • makeup artist
    Min-Jee Mowat
  • hair artist
    Min-Jee Mowat
  • production assistant
    Michel Barrette
    Ian Gustafson
  • editing
    Linnea Ritland
  • sound design
    Eugenio Battaglia
  • mix
    Eugenio Battaglia
  • translation
    Zoé Major
  • subtitling
    Zoé Major
  • titles
    Julia Pepler
  • producer
    Nicholas Klassen
  • executive producer
    Robert McLaughlin
  • project manager
    Jasmine Pullukatt
  • program coordinator
    Sylvie Azoulay
  • administrator
    Victoria Angell
  • studio operations manager
    Camille Fillion
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