by Nel Shelby | Mar 7, 2014 | Dance Documentary, Video Tip
I’m excited to announce that I’ll be hosting Kinetic Cinema next Thursday, March 13 at Spectacle about what I love most – filming dance! I’ll be sharing some of my recent dance films with what can only be a great audience (you’re going to... 
by Nel Shelby | Dec 30, 2013 | Performance Video
I’m always fascinated by what choreographer Brian Brooks comes up with in terms of working with set designers on his dances. Brian does not do anything halfway, he goes major, full-out every time. He’s become a good friend and I’m just amazed by how... 
by Nel Shelby | Nov 14, 2013 | Performance Video, Promotional Video
I’ve known Mary Ann Wall for so long! We were interns together at Jacob’s Pillow. I recently filmed Mary Ann’s full evening-length dance at Triskelion Arts in Brooklyn. Her RedWall Dance Theater has such quirky, funny, engaging choreography. To see... 
by Nel Shelby | Apr 30, 2013 | Promotional Video
I’ve been filming Marla Hirokawa’s ballet company, Covenant Ballet Theatre, for a few years now, and she is often speaking to people – funders and more – about her dance organization. She decided to put me up to the task of creating a...