The event was a performance by an exceptionally talented, young dance troupe, which I recorded with photography and videography in a theater. The performance, in ten acts, presented the unique challenges and solutions of the dancers' age group to the audience. Each act told a separate story, expressed through the dancers' expressive movements and intense body language.

The performance blended various forms of dance art, showcasing both classical and modern dance styles, demonstrating the versatility and creativity of the young generation. Every movement of the dancers radiated energy and passion, directly affecting the audience. Throughout the performance, the dancers' facial expressions and body language effectively conveyed emotions and the stories' messages.

The entire performance provided a stunning visual and emotional experience for the viewers. It showed how emotions and stories can be communicated through movement and body language. This performance was not just a display of dance techniques, but also an artistic creation carrying deeper, personal, and social messages.

The young dance troupe's theater performance was special not only because of the talented dancers on stage but also posed a significant challenge in documenting the art. I participated in photographing and filming the performance, enabling us to extend the experience beyond the stage. The dynamic movement of the dancers and the lively tempo of the performance required special attention during the filming.

We created four to five short films from the material, each highlighting different aspects of the performance, capturing the dancers' unique expressions and the diversity of the acts. During filming, I used multiple cameras and various angles to provide the most comprehensive view of the performance. This was particularly important for adequately capturing the dancers' movements and the emotions conveyed by the performance.

Coordinating with the movement on stage was not a simple task. Moving the cameras and choosing optimal angles required constant attention to the dancers, ensuring that every important moment and expression was captured. The synchronization of camera handling and the dancers' movements became part of a complex choreography, contributing to the success of the performance, both on stage and in the subsequent videos.

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Lead choreographer: Edina Kosztka