It also felt very permanent to have a book,” she said. It’s such a beautiful poem that I really wanted to make something that was beautiful in a different way. “A book is a totally different incarnation and opportunity. “The book was a nice, pleasant surprise.” New incarnationįor Dorfman, it was a chance to move away from film and toward painting. It’s like a cat I don’t know how many lives it has,” she said. The pair celebrated the artwork at Halifax’s Parenthesis Gallery this weekend.ĭavis, who is originally from P.E.I., said the entire experience was unplanned. Dorfman created 75 paintings to illustrate the 120-page book. Now it’s been turned into an illustrated book of the same name. The fact that so many people watched the video and have been in contact. To their amazement it went viral and today has 6.1 million views and more than 12,000 comments. Poet Tanya Davis and videographer Andrea Dorfman collaborated on a video for Davis’s poem How To Be Alone. She lives in Nova Scotia with her partner, his two kids, a dog, and two mischievous cats.A spoken-word video from two Halifax artists that has been viewed more than six million times online has been turned into an illustrated book. Andrea is currently in development on her fourth feature-length film, Spinster. How to Be Alone, a mixed-media video poem written by Tanya Davis, has received over eight million hits on YouTube. Her National Film Board of Canada animated documentary Flawed (2010) was nominated for an Emmy, and Big Mouth (2012) has toured children’s festivals across the globe. In recent years, Dorfman has gained popularity as an animator.
Her first feature, Parsley Days (2000), premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival and was named one of Canada’s Top Ten films of the year. Director Biography: Andrea Dorfman is a Halifax-based filmmaker who creates stories that explore the world with wonder and heart.
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