Walden
performance video, 2010
Walden Pond State Reservation, Concord, MA
Director: Juliet Schneider
Choreographer/Dancer: Dorian Rose
Music: Brian King
Assistant Editor: Erin Gallagher
Walden was first conceived in 2002 and costumed in 2003. It was shot at Walden Pond mostly during the summers of 2004 and 2005. It is a transcendentalist illustration of the spirit and ecology of Walden Pond.
Here are a few of the original storyboards:
Here’s a photo of Dorian wearing the newly made costume in 2003:
I like the bubbles… they are like little universes of fairie dustings…
I seen em in the water. You better count how many breaths you breathe or you end up being a mermaid yourself!