Peggy Baker: Four Phrases (2009)
“A primary metaphor for dance is simply transformation,” explains Peggy Baker as her image dissolves into a flurry of loose contour drawings and ink splatters. Built around an intimate interview with the acclaimed Canadian dancer and choreographer, Peggy Baker Four Phrases is an artful animation and documentary hybrid that travels through a variety of techniques to celebrate Baker’s work and legacy.
Director: Howie Shia
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Peggy Baker as Peggy Baker |
| Sound | Tim Shia | Music |
| Sound | Matt Hedlin | Sound Editor |
| Production | Gisèle Guilbault | Administration |
| Writing | Howie Shia | Writer |
| Production | David Verrall | Executive Producer |
| Visual Effects | Howie Shia | Animation |
| Editing | Yannick Carrier | Online Editor |
| Crew | Alan Poon | Cinematography |
| Production | Rosalina Di Sario | Administration |
| Visual Effects | Lillian Chan | Animation |
| Production | Michael Fukushima | Producer |
| Directing | Howie Shia | Director |