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Austin, United States · Est. 2024 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting
The Austin Dance Festival's 'Dance on Film' (DOF) is an annual event showcasing contemporary dance films from around the world. It highlights the unique challenges and sublime results of choreographing dance specifically for video, featuring works from diverse international locations. The festival is significant for bringing a global perspective on dance cinema to the Austin community, with the 2025 edition presenting thirteen dance stories choreographed for video [ctxlivetheatre.com](https://ctxlivetheatre.com/reviews/20250310-review-dance-on-film-by-the-austin-dance/).
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2024
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