Calling all dance companies and dance filmmakers to Boulder, CO and Los Angeles, CA in 2027!

VDF presents the best in dance companies and dance filmmakers from around the country and beyond.

The purpose is to provide audiences with a wonderful unique arts experience while providing dance companies with more performance/screening opportunities and networking with other companies nationwide.

Saturday, January 9, 2027  |  7:00pm 
Gordon Gamm Theater at the Dairy Arts Center (Boulder, CO)

Saturday, January 30, 2027 | 7:00pm
Glorya Kaufman Performing Arts Center (Los Angeles, CA)

Applications are now open!

GUIDELINES

• Only one application is needed per dance piece. Companies may submit multiple applications for different pieces.
• Links provided must be of the work intended to be performed. Rehearsal footage is acceptable.
• Companies may submit to perform work between 5–10 minutes in length.
• There will be a performance fee of $140. 20% discount for local companies. 20% for both locations.
• Each selected company will receive 30 minutes of tech time on the performance day, and professional photography.

DEADLINES
Early-bird deadline to apply: September 30, 2026 ($10 application fee)
Regular deadline to apply: October 30, 2026 ($20 application fee)

Applicants will be notified by November 2, 2026.

To submit your dance film, go to filmfreeway.com

By submitting this form you agree to the following terms. If selected:

• Your company agrees to assist with marketing the event.
• Your company agrees to perform the work submitted in this application.
• Your company agrees to pay the performance fee.
• If coming from out-of-town, your company is responsible for all travel and accommodation expenses.