Excerpts from 5 Physical Films by Richard James Allen and Karen Pearlman of The Physical TV Company: 1) Rubberman Accepts the Nobel Prize, 2) What I Did On My Nervous Breakdown, 3) Down Time Jaz, 4) 13 Acts of Unfulfilled Love, 5) No Surrender. Copyright 2008 The Physical TV Company.

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Excerpts from Five Physical Films by screendance choreographers and dance filmmakers Richard James Allen and Karen Pearlman, founders and artistic directors of The Physical TV Company in Sydney, and formerly artistic directors of Tasdance in Launceston, Tasmania, and That Was Fast in New York City.

1) Rubberman Accepts The Nobel Prize (Director: Karen Pearlman; Choreographer: Richard James Allen)
2) What To Name Your Baby (Director: Moshe Rosenzveig; Choreographers: Richard James Allen and Karen Pearlman)
3) Down Time Jaz (Director: Karen Pearlman; Choreographers: Richard James Allen and Karen Pearlman)
4) 13 Acts of Unfulfilled Love (Director: Karen Pearlman; Choreographer: Richard James Allen)
5) No Surrender (Director and Choreographer: Richard James Allen)

The Physical TV Company is a multi-award-winning and critically lauded leader in the international dance on screen landscape. Unbound by conventions, The Physical TV Company develops and produces works within and across the media of dance, film, literature and new media. Physical TV productions explore original ideas and tell fantastical stories with boundless creativity. Thought-provoking, engaging and rich in rhythms and images, Physical TV productions are a feast for the senses, intellect and spirit.

Richard James Allen and Karen Pearlman, Co-Artistic Directors of The Physical TV Company, make "stories told by the body" - unique integrations of screen and dance arts built on Karen and Richard's wealth of professional experience in cinema and dance and a sustained and visionary commitment to integrating the two arts. The result has been an acclaimed and award-winning body of work and the promise of exciting things to come.

Richard and Karen have worked internationally as film and video producers and artistic directors of dance companies over the last twenty years. They have created a body of dance on screen work which has been shown at over 200 Dancefilm and Film Festivals and other screenings around the world, and been produced in collaboration with and/or broadcast in Australia on ABC TV, SBS TV, and Southern Cross Television, and overseas on TV Slovenia, KMTV, China, and MNN, USA. These productions have won many awards, nominations and commendations for themselves and their collaborators. For more information, or to order Physical TV DVDS and Books, please visit: www.physicaltv.com.au.

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Category: Film & Animation