Episode 151 | Between Spirit and Screen: A Conversation with Gabri Christa
Description
#151:In this episode of Dance Behind the Screen, host Martheya sits down with multidisciplinary artist Gabri Christa, whose work moves fluidly between choreography, filmmaking, performance, writing, and education. Born and raised in the Dutch Caribbean, Gabri brings a global and deeply personal perspective to her art, weaving stories of identity, ancestry, and memory that illuminate the intersections of culture, race, and history. Tune in to discover how Gabri Christa builds bridges between the spirit and the screen, inviting us to move through history and imagination with purpose and grace. (39:32 )
Chapters
00:00 Gabri Christa
00:45 Introduction to Dance Behind the Screen
01:03 Meet Gabri: A Multidisciplinary Force
01:56 Exploring Identity, Memory, and Ancestry
02:17 Leadership and Intuition in Storytelling
03:34 The Importance of Team Dynamics
08:07 Technology in Filmmaking and Choreography
13:59 The Role of Intuition and Preparation
22:50 Advice for Emerging Dance and Film Artists
30:24 Saying No to the Box and Yes to the Future of Dance
36:22 Flash Four: Quick Insights
37:15 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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