About State of Flux

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

State of Flux DanceFilm Company was established in 2003 by Director and Choreographer Heather Eddington and has since grown to become recognised as a leading company for the production of dance, film, and digital media. The company's mission is to bring together the moving body with the moving image to produce innovative mixed media work for a range of contexts. These works include both installations, and live performances, which incorporate a range of artistic mediums including, poetry, sculpture, animation and digital media.

 

About Heather Eddington (Artistic Director)

Director Heather Eddington is based in Norwich and is currently Associate Artist at DanceEast, Ipswich. She was also recently invited to join the Escalator Artist scheme which invests in artists based in the East region and supports their development, enabling them to produce work of the highest quality.

Heather received a BA (hons) first class degree in Dance and Theatre Arts from the University of Birmingham and subsequently studied under the renowned Director David Hinton at London Contemporary Dance School on their Dance for Screen course. Heather has collaborated with, directed and been commissioned by a range of artists and companies including: New Art Club (Tom Roden and Pete Shenton), DanceEast, Delphine Gaborit, Anna Bjerre Larsen and Sarita Piotrowski.

In 2003, Heather founded State of Flux dancefilm company in order to draw all her work under one umbrella. The company’s mission is to develop fresh and adventurous dancefilm work, bringing together the moving body with the moving image. Heather draws on her background in art and dance/choreography to explore the fusion of art forms such as film, animation, sculpture and design. Heather's adventurous style generates an accessible dancefilm experience which has been well received by artists and audiences alike. Her work has been shown in a range of venues/spaces such as museums, colleges, cinemas and theatres. Recent examples include: The Place, London; The Junction, Cambridge; The Wolsey Studio, Ipswich; Cinema City, Norwich; Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich; Essex College, Southend; Dancedigital, Chelmsford; and Norfolk Dance, Norwich.