Join us at Miami Beach Bandshell for a ScreenDance Miami program with short and feature films.
Experience an evening out of doors with a selected international short film and the documentary capturing Taylor Mac’s exuberant, blatantly gay 24-hour musical performance in New York City.
Beyond the Plaques (2024, 14 min, World Premiere, United Kingdom)
Catherine Sleeman, Hannah George, Amy Groves, Joeley Anne
Creation is timeless. Commissioned by English Heritage and National Youth Ballet, Beyond The Plaques is a dance film inspired by the lives of four female Pioneers – Sculptor Eleanor Coade, Writer Frances Burney, Literalist Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and Astronomer Annie Maunder.
Taylor Mac’s 24-Decade History of Popular Music (2024, 106 min, New York)
Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman
Rich with stunning musical performances, the documentary Taylor Mac’s 24-Decade History of Popular Music captures Taylor Mac’s marathon, 24-hour immersive theatrical experience. The one-time-only concert offered an alternative take on U.S. history, narrated through popular music performed by Mac (accompanied by a 24-piece orchestra) in elaborate, decade-specific costumes.