Hechos, No Miedo | Facts, Not Fear

Texas Folklife - Hechos, No Miedo | Facts, Not Fear PSA Series

       
     
Silence to Power - Wake Up Call

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Short vignette on choreographer and dancer Tyler Berget about his process of creating his dance piece, "Wake Up Call" about the issue of teen bullying and suicide. His piece was part of the larger performance, "Silence to Power: Dance as a Response to Trauma," directed by Bonnie Cox, produced by Dance to Empower and Journal to Save Your Life.

Additional Camera: Erik Mauck and Patrick Zimmerman
Producer: Bonnie Cox
Music: SVO HLJOTT by Sigor Ros, I CAN'T FEEL MY HAND ANY MORE, IT'S ALRIGHT, SLEEP TIGHT by Mum

       
     
Silence to Power - Broken Record

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Short vignette on choreographers and dancers Nina Guerra and Kirsten Langham about their process of creating the dance piece, "Broken Record" for the performance, "Silence to Power: Dance as a Response to Trauma," directed by Bonnie Cox, produced by Dance to Empower and Journal to Save Your Life.

Additional Camera: Paul Raila
Producer: Bonnie Cox
Music: WHAT THEY FOUND by The Octopus Project, EXOGENESIS SYMPHONY Part 3 by Muse

       
     
Silence to Power - Anew

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Short vignette on choreographer and dancer Emily Boykin about her process of creating her dance piece, "Anew" for the performance, "Silence to Power: Dance as a Response to Trauma," directed by Bonnie Cox, produced by Dance to Empower and Journal to Save Your Life.

Additional Camera: Patrick Zimmerman
Producer: Bonnie Cox
Music: FINALLY WE ARE NO ONE by Mum

       
     
Silence to Power - Six Hours and Twenty-Six Minutes

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Short vignette on choreographer and dancer Nicole Roerick and her process of creating her dance piece, "Six Hours and Twenty-Six Minutes" for the performance, "Silence to Power: Dance as a Response to Trauma," directed by Bonnie Cox, produced by Dance to Empower and Journal to Save Your Life.

"This piece is a culmination of some of my research on picture/virgin brides, rape and the portrayal of women in hip-hop culture and music." - Nicole

Music: RAIN by Garth Stevenson, MY MAN by Billy Holiday and edited by Nicole Roerick
Text: from the essay DON'T CALL ME A SURVIVOR by Emilie Morgan from the book LISTEN UP: VOICES FROM THE NEXT FEMINIST GENERATION

Additional Camera: Erik Mauck and Paul Raila
Producer: Bonnie Cox
Music: NOW THERE'S THAT FEAR AGAIN by Mum

       
     
False Mirror

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Personal audio confessions about eating disorders among dancers.

       
     
Silence to Power - Climb Is All We Know

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Short vignette on choreographer and dancer Taylor Wasmer and her process of creating her dance piece, "Climb Is All We Know" for the performance, "Silence to Power: Dance as a Response to Trauma," directed by Bonnie Cox, produced by Dance to Empower and Journal to Save Your Life.

"For my big brother, who fights the silent battle of mental illness. For my mother, who is a warrior with faith to move mountains. And for my whole family, for sticking together." - Taylor

Producer: Bonnie Cox
Music: GREEN GRASS OF TUNNEL by Mum