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The Dance of the Nain Rouge - Directed by Eric Millikin

Project Type: Experimental Documentary Film

Project Title: The Dance of the Nain Rouge

Brief Synopsis: “The Dance of the Nain Rouge” is an experimental decolonial Detroit demonology deepfake dream dance documentary, based on the legend of the Nain Rouge (“Red Dwarf") of Detroit. According to folklore and urban legend, the Nain Rouge is a supernatural shape-shifting native being who was brutally attacked by xenophobic colonists and has since been seen dancing as an omen of successful rebellions by the oppressed.

Runtime: 3 minutes

Completion Date: 2023

Country of Origin: United States

Language: English


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Credits

Director: Eric Millikin

Writer: Eric Millikin

Producer: Eric Millikin

Cinematographer: Eric Millikin

Editor: Eric Millikin

Key Cast: Eric Millikin

 
 
 

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