BIRD WOMAN Performance (50') Director and Performer (2023, USA). Bird Woman is a multimedia performance by Carla Forte that fuses dance, film, original music and sound installation. It is based on and inspired by stories of Latina immigrant women. The piece explores the human condition and translates their stories into gestures, emotions and movements, creating a new language to express these women’s thoughts, desires, emotions and hopes.
Miami Dade County Auditorium (May 1, 2024) Miami, Florida.
Cucalorus Film Festival (Nov 18, 2023) Wilmington, North Carolina.
Biennal of the Americas (April 29, 2023) Miami, Florida.
Miami Theater Center (February 24-25, 2023) Denver, Colorado.
Commissioned and presented by Miami Light project. Produced by Bistoury Physical Theatre and Film.
ANN Performance (70') Writer and Director (2019,USA). ANN is the stage play version of the feature film ANN narrating the story of Ruben, a visual artist who has decided to abandon his tormented life by taking refuge within his own imagination; creating a world parallel to reality, which distances him from all material and emotional attachment, thus exorcising his ego.
Miami-Dade County Auditorium. Black Box Theatre (February, 11-12, 2019).
Commissioned by Miami-Dade County Auditorium. Produced by Bistoury Physical Theatre and Film. Supported by Prop Planet.
EMOTIONAL ZERO Performance (20’) Writer, Director and Performer (2016, USA). Emotional Zero is a Video-Art Installation/ Performance that combines movement, actions and emotions, taking body language as starting point. Playing with femininity and masculinity, Carla aims to transport ordinary people to the magical world of simplicity.
13th Fonlad Digital Art Festival (July 16, 2018) Coimbra, Portugal.
XXVII Festicaribe International Theater Festival (September 14, 2016) Santa Marta, Colombia.
Here and Now, Light Box at Goldman Warehouse (May 12-14, 2016) Miami, Florida.
Commissioned by Miami Light Project for Here & Now: 2016. Produced by Bistoury Physical Theatre and Film. Supported by Prop Planet.
ARTISTIC COLLABORATIONS
Por Dentro (2023) Artistic collaboration as a performer and film director. Multimedia Performance directed by the choreographer Alexey Taran.
305 International Improv Fest (April 4 & 12, 2024) Miami, Florida / San Jose, Costa Rica.
On.Stage Black Box Theatre, Miami Dade County Auditorium (October 5-6-, 2023). Miami, FL, United States.
The Commune. Chapter 3: "The Fear of Freedom" (2022) Artistic collaboration as a performer and film director. Multimedia Performance directed by the choreographer Alexey Taran.
On.Stage Black Box Theatre, Miami Dade County Auditorium (October 6-7-, 2022). Miami, FL, United States
The Commune. Chapter 2: “The Anarchist” (2021) Artistic collaboration as a performer and film director. Multimedia Performance directed by the choreographer Alexey Taran.
On.Stage Black Box Theatre, Miami Dade County Auditorium (October 7-8-, 2021). Miami, FL, United States
Light and Desire (2021) Artistic collaboration as a performer and film director. Performance directed by the choreographer Colleen Thomas.
27th Miedzynarodowe Spotkania Teatrów Tańca (November 11, 2023) Lublin, Poland.
Loyola Marymount University (September 1 -2, 2023) LA, California.
New York Live Arts Theatre (September 15-18, 2021). New York, New York.
Femme Stories from the Body (2021) Artistic collaboration as a choreographer, performer and film director. Multimedia Performance Co-Directed with the choreographer Alexey Taran.
On.Stage Black Box Theatre, Miami Dade County Auditorium, Drive-Through Theatre Experience series (February 13, 2021). Miami, FL, United States.
The Commune. Chapter 1: A commune of oranges (2020) Artistic collaboration as a performer and film director. Multimedia Performance Co-Directed with the choreographer Alexey Taran.
On.Stage Black Box Theatre, Miami Dade County Auditorium (January 9-10-11, 2020). Miami, FL, United States
Tribe (2015) Artistic collaboration as a film director and performer. Multimedia Performance Co-Directed with the choreographer Alexey Taran.
On.Stage Black Box Theatre, Miami Dade County Auditorium (April 2-3-4-5, 2015) Miami, FL, United States
ArtCenter South Florida (May 2, 2015) Miami, FL, United States
20. International Dance Festival “Habana Vieja en Movimiento” (April 15-19, 2015) Havana, Cuba.
Resonancias (2014) Artistic collaboration as a film director. Performance directed by the music composer Jose Luis de la Paz and choreographer Niurca Marquez.
On.Stage Black Box Theatre, Miami Dade County Auditorium (May 8 - 9, 2014) Miami, FL, United States.
Imaginarium Life (2012) Artistic collaboration as a performer and film director. Multimedia Performance Co-Directed with the choreographer Alexey Taran.
Miami Beach Cinematheque at Historic City Hall (March 15 -17, 2013) Miami Beach, FL.
SandBox Series, Miami Theater Center (December 6-22, 2012) Miami, FL.
Inkub8 (April, 2012) Miami, FL.
Assassins for One Night (2011) Artistic collaboration as a film director and Performer. Multimedia Performance Co-Directed with the choreographer Alexey Taran.
La Biennale di Venezia, Marathon of the Unexpected (June 24, 2012) Venice, Italy.
LITup AT 92Y Harkness Dance Festival (February 18-20, 2011) New York.
Schizo Bolo (2009) Artistic collaboration as a film director and performer. Multimedia Performance Co-Directed with the choreographer Alexey Taran.
Live performance and Installation Art Exhibition, EdgeZones Gallery (June 9, 2019) Miami, FL.
LIT Loft into Theater, Soho Showcase (January 11, 2010) New York, NY.
Symbol (2009) Artistic collaboration as a film director and performer. Multimedia Performance Co-Directed with the choreographer Alexey Taran.
Here & Now 2009, Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, Carnival Studio Theater (March 5-7, 2009) Miami, FL.
Bolo (2005). Artistic collaboration as a film director and performer. Multimedia Performance Co-Directed with the choreographer Alexey Taran.
XXI International Festival of Young Choreographers de Venezuela, Alberto de Paz y Mateos Theater. Caracas, Venezuela.
Art of Uncertainty Exhibition, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
10th Dance & Non-Verbal Theatre Festival San Vincent, Zagreb, Croatia.
Fall Season, Movement Research at the Judson Church, New York, NY.
Gorilla FEST 07, New York, NY.
A Desert for Dance International Dance Festival, Hermosillo, Mexico.
Jacobo Borges Museum, Exhibition: From relations and reactions, University Institute of Advanced Studies in the Visual Arts Armando Reveron IUESAPAR, Caracas, Venezuela.
University Institute of Advanced Studies in Arts Armando Reveron, Caracas, Venezuela.
XIII International Dance Festival Maracaibo, Baralt Theater, Maracaibo,Venezuela.
2th World Dance Festival Solos and Duets, Rajatabla Theater, Caracas, Venezuela.
Central University of Venezuela, School of Humanities and Education, Caracas, Venezuela.
International Dance Day, Center for Latin American Studies Rómulo Gallegos, Caracas, Venezuela.