TILTed Aerial Dance Film Festival 2023 Free

TILT is the UK's dedicated Aerial Dance, Circus & Physical Theatre Festival. Produced by RoguePlay Theatre, TILT is " A masterclass. in raw, unadulterated athletic art.

TILT is dedicated to the creation and fostering of inclusive aerial dance particularly highlighting marginalised voices and underrepresented women. Creating a more equitable and inclusive dance and circus field for all, TILT aims to create opportunities for artists, and engage audiences both on and offline via hybrid programming, including the TILT Aerial Dance Film Festival.

We're accepting film submissions from now until the 10th of Junw (Late deadline will be the 1st of July).

Films are selected based on challenging the possibilities of what aerial dance and circus can look like in video form. TILT values real stories, challenging content, multicultural, multigenre, and narrative dance and circus films. The TILT team believe in challenging convention and social conditioning, empowering young people, and not being afraid to talk about that which is difficult, be it mental health, sexism, racism, structures of oppression, objectification and any concept that addresses the topic of equality.

TILT is committed to aerial dance and circus on film as an independent art form. TILT welcomes all artists working in aerial dance and/or circus to apply and encourages the representation of all aerial movement forms from across the globe.

TILT Film Festival takes place on Sunday August 7th 2022 in the diverse city of Birmingham, UK. Held at West Midlands Circus & Creation Centre in heart of Birmingham's Cultural Quarter, TILT pays screening fees to all selected film makers and awards a cash prize for the Audience Choice Award.

Click on the application link to head to the film submission portal and get involved!