Event

The Ballet of the Nations

The Ballet of the Nations
Bristol Based Impermanence present their first short-feature film. The film was inspired by the pacifist satire, The Ballet of the Nations, written by Vernon Lee in 1915 and illustrated by Maxwell Armfield as a response to the outbreak of war. The film incorporates original dialogue inspired by Lees text, among intricate and stylised dance pieces, with production design by Pam Tait, an original soundtrack by composer Robert Bentall, cinematography by Jack Offord and a directorial debut from Roseanna Anderson and Joshua Ben-Tovim.

Impermanence
Impermanence is a Bristol-based company set up in 2011. The company creates and presents critically acclaimed dance works in a number of different media and settings including theatre, film, cabaret, site-specific projects and community events. Over the past few years they have built up a reputation for innovative live shows, utilising their training in dance to create performance pieces that defy and challenge contemporary theatre norms.