UNTIL THE MOON IS BORN IN THE WEST
A trailer of the short film ​by Lea Bethke
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Together with dancers who have experienced war and flight the dance short film "Until the moon is born in the west" is narrating the path of one human being on the run through movement and sound: From the feeling of hopelessness in a destroyed home, the suffocating fear when being on the run at sea to desolation and all the hopes when arriving in Berlin.
Cast:
main caracter Joy Alpuerto Ritter
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(NO) TIME
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by Pauline Boudry / Renate Lorenz
Installation with HD and 3 blinds, 20 min., 2020


Choreography/Performance: Julie Cunningham, Werner Hirsch, Joy Alpuerto Ritter, Aaliyah Thanisha
Can movements simultaneously connect to utopian aspiration and political despair? At a moment when we are increasingly confronted with right-wing conservatism, it seems urgent to disrupt progressive conceptions of time and create a stage for something beyond: what will a minoritarian mode of temporality look like?
EIGHTFOLD
trailer of the short Film with Company
Ballett Black - out now on Channel 4 UK !!!!
An extraordinary dance film, based on the ancient Ogdoad, and featuring some of the most exciting choreographic talent from around the world, performed by the multi-award-winning Ballet Black.
Joy Alpuerto Ritter is one of the 8 choreographers who worked with Ballet Black dancer Ebony Thomas and Music by Lih Qun Wong.
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BIG GOD
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Joy Alpuerto Ritter is part of the music video BIG GOD from Florence + the Machine as a dancer and has been asstisting Akram Khan in Choreography.
The video was directed by Autumn de Wilde and has won an award for Best Rock video and Best Choreography at the UK Music Video Awards 2018.
THE PURSUIT OF BALANCE
From the moment we are each ushered into this life, we are groomed to seek out a sense of balance.
A Video Shoot by A. Lange & Söhne
Characters: Christian Loclair, Robozee, Joy Alpuerto Ritter
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SEND ME A BIGGER BUTTERFLY (by Rain Kencana)
A dance couple transforms an industrial power plant into a dreamscape of nostalgic remembrance that mixes up different layers of time and relation.
Dancers: Louease Becker, Joy Alpuerto Ritter
Director: Rain Kencana
Cinematography: Kolja Brandt
Music: Ketan Bhatti
Poem: PJ Wallace
Voice: Nonoko Chan
Producer: Manon Lemoine
Choreographic Advice: Kadir Memis
JE NE PARLE PAS FRANÇAIS
Music Video byNamika
Dancers: Thierno, Joy, Kooné, Johanna, Saido
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SIE WILL EIN FREAK SEIN
Official Music video by Wunderkynd
Collaboration with Wunderkynd (Oli Banjo)
Concept/Regie: Wunderkynd
Dance/Improvisation: Joy Alpuerto Ritter
videos/films directed & concept by Joy Alpuerto Ritter
LYRICAL BBOY
Documentary Trailer
An excerpt of a Bboy's Life as an artist in Berlin.
With: Hong Nguyen Thai
Camera/Edit/Concept: Joy Alpuerto Ritter
Music: Gonçalo Cruzinha
THE SEED
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is a short film created and edited by Joy Alpuerto Ritter.
The Film reconnects to the elements of nature and the memories of a childhood . The dance expresses the freedom and innocence of a memory that is not forgotten.
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Camera/Edit/Concept: Joy Alpuerto Ritter
Concept/Dance: Yen Ching Lin
Music: Balago
NIGHT TRIP
is a short video that is created in the night lights in France. The mood speaks for itself and was an improvisational experiment with a dark ambient to the music of Balago.
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Dance/Camera/Edit: Joy Alpuerto Ritter
Music: Balago