• Photo by Mayu Kanamori
  • Photo by Paul Phillipson
  • Photo by Paul Phillipson
  • Photo by Paul Phillipson
  • Photo by Paul Phillipson
  • Photo by Paul Phillipson
  • Photo by Albert Comper

Napolidanza Association
is proud to invite you to
“La danza del mondo in centotrenta opere video”
May, 29th & 30th 2009 at PAN|Palazzo delle Arti di Napoli
16th International Festival of Videodance
Il coreografo elettronico 2009


One hundred and thirty works from thirty countries all over the world are the numbers of 16th edition of “Il Coreografo Elettronico”, international Festival of Videodance, created and directed by Marilena Riccio for Napolidanza, which will take place at Pan|Palazzo delle Arti in Naples, Italy in May, 29th and 30th.


This neapolitan festival, unique in its kind in Italy, has become popular all over last twenty years as one of most vivid reference for promotion, spreading and, above all, catalogation and recording of languages of contemporary dance in electronic format. Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea, China, Hong Kong, India, Canada, U.S.A., Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Israel, Belgium, France, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Portugal, Russia, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands, Turkey, U.K., and, naturally, Italy, are the submitted countries of this edition of festival. A new, very referent, show-window of last landings of contemporary dance in the world, which return us, through high-quality video-operas, works that match most advanced languages of technological research and digital, with a profitable mix of designers, videomakers, dancers and choreographers.


Dis-Oriental - photograph of Yumi by Sean O'Brien
Starting at 5:00 p.m. and ending at 10:00 p.m. in days of Friday 29th and Saturday 30th of May, inside different spaces of PAN museum, 130 submitted video-works will be projected, cycle-continuously, together with meetings with authors and directors present in person to the Festival. The jury of experts, composed by Ada d’Adamo (president), Annalea Antolini, Gianfranco di Vito and Mariano Sacco, will award winners of ‘09 edition on May, 30th, assigning, during the last evening, the Prize Napolidanza as best work and Prize Young Authors as best independent production work. Il coreografo elettronico 2009 is realized by Napolidanza with collaboration with Pan |Palazzo delle Arti Napoli, Punta Corsara, Fondazione Campania dei Festival.


Free admittance to videoprojections and meetings with authors until seats run out.
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