Gabri Christa's 'Kankantri' Florida Premiere Featured in the Miami Herald
Gabri Christa's film Kankantri is highlighted in the Miami Herald as part of ScreenDance Miami 2025, where it will have its Florida premiere during the festival’s Official Selections closing event.
Conch Shell International Film Fest Interviews Gabri
Listen to Thermal Soundwaves host C.Truth (CSIFF24 Media Partner) interview with CSIFF24 Filmmaker Gabri Christa ("KANKANTRI")
Broad View International Film Festival Interviews Gabri about Sheila
Listen to Gabri talk about her short experimental documentary “Sheila” in an interview by Christian Zyp as part of Broad View International Film Festival on Fri Nov 8th at 9pm at Metro Cinema.
Barnard College Celebrates Gabri Christa and the Release of ‘KANKANTRI’
Barnard College of Columbia University features Gabri and her new film Kankantri as "the award-winning professor of professional practice merges dance, film, and spiritual discovery in her latest cinematic project".
Gabri is Guest Editor and Contributor of The Scholar & Feminist Online (Summer 2023) “To Make Visible Everywhere: Our Bold, Beautiful, Aging Bodies”
The Summer 2023 issue of The Scholar & Feminist Online, entitled “To Make Visible Everywhere: Our Bold, Beautiful, Aging Bodies” was guest edited by Gabri Christa and Sheril Antonio. Gabri also contributed “Some History and an Introduction,” “Sheila: A Short, Experimental Documentary,” and “Sajda: A Celebration” to the issue.
Frameform Podcast Features Gabri
Listen to Gabri Christa’s episode on the podcast frameform, including clips from the workshop she offered at Dance Camera West on single-shot filmmaking, which covered important fundamentals of making your creative visions a reality, no matter what your chosen format.
DCW Outstanding Career Achievement Award
Gabri Christa was guest of honor at Dance Camera West, where she gave a workshop and many of her films were screened, including her new short Sheila. Gabri then received Dance Camera West’s Outstanding Career Achievement award.
Moving Body-Moving Image 2022 Festival in the News!
Thank you so much for outpouring of support and interest in the 2022 Moving Body-Moving Image Festival: The Moving Body with Disabilities.
Please check out these interviews with Gabri Christa, the Festival’s Founder and Director, by Jess Ruhlin for Bodies Never Lie and Melanie Breault for the Sandi Klein Show; Festival review by Emilee Lord for thINKingDANCE; and feature by Stephi Wild for Broadway World.
Published Roundtable in The International Journal of Screendance
The International Journal of Screendance published an edited version of the roundtable entitled “Screendance Festivals and Online Audiences” featuring Gabri Christa discussing moving the 2020 Moving Body-Moving Image Festival online.
Magdalena in Next Avenue
New York City dancer and filmmaker Gabri Christa was intent on fully capturing the story of her mother Magdalena before dementia caused the beautiful moments of her mom’s life, along with some of its sadness, to completely fade from memory.
The Villager Review for Magdalena
"A tissue of fine and funny verbal detail" with "passionate, energetic dancing." – Elizabeth Zimmer, The Villager
The Reviews Hub Review for Magdalena
"Rich and moving... We’re lucky that she’s generous enough to invite the audience along." – Carrie Lee O’Dell, The Reviews Hub
InfiniteBody Review for Magdalena
“An act of loving discovery, recall and reclamation." – Eva Yaa Asantewaa, Infinite Body
Magdalena Feature in The New York Times
Listed as one of the "7 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend" by The New York Times.
Works By Women: Interview with Gabri Christa
Magdalena at Theaterlab: Interview with Gabri Christa.
Magdalena in Dance Informa
Many creative paths, one artistic goal: Gabri Christa dances ‘MAGDALENA’
Blasting News: Interview with Gabri Christa
Filmmaker and performer Gabri Christa discusses her latest work called Magdalena which was inspired by her mother's life.
Magdalena in Broadway World
Theaterlab Presents the World Premiere of MAGDALENA by BWW News Desk.
Dance Journal Review for Magdalena
Last week’s review of MAGDALENA and Any.Body. Here is below. Grateful for a thoughtful review of a preview by Dance journal.