Krisztina Doczy

Kriszta Doczy (formerly Krisztina Bodonyi) (born October 9 1948) is a Hungarian born Australian film maker, producer and entrepreneur.Kriszta Doczy worked with experimental theatre companies in Europe for nearly twenty years. She has worked with theatre and dance companies and has taught at universities and performing arts schools Australia – wide. She established and managed a theatre company, Shadow Industries (1996-1999), a physical theatre training school (1993-1999) and a film production/distribution company, Contemporary Arts Media (1996 - present. In 1999-2000 she taught and directed as Assistant Professor at City University of New York. She also taught actors and dancers in Manhattan and worked for Off Broadway theatres. After finishing a degree in Psychology she now works as managing director for her company, Contemporary Arts Media. Based in Australia, CAM is an international production and distribution company of arts related films and other resources specializing in education – educating imagination

Artist in residencies and teaching

Between 1991 and 1998 Krisztina Doczy taught at the following Australian educational institutions:

* Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts
* Notre Dame University – Perth, Western Australia
* University of Western Australia - Western Australia
* Drama Action Centre - Sydney, NSW
* [Ballarat_University|Ballarat University - Victoria, Australia]
* National Theatre Drama School, Melbourne, VICTORIA
* HUSH (School of Contemporary Mime and Non-verbal Theater,) Perth, Western Australia
* Murdoch University - Western Australia
* Edith Cowan University - Western Australia
* DEAKIN UNIVERSITY - VICTORIA, Australia
* La Trobe University - Victoria, Australia
* Monash University - Victoria, Australia
* Ministry of Education, WA, Longmore Detention Centre,
* TEACHERS TRAINING: Perth, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane

Krisztina Doczy then moved to New York for 2 years and was invited by the City University of New York, Queens College, Department of Drama, Theatre and Dance. During this time she also taught at the CONTEXT Studio and at Carnegie Mellon University (Pittsburg).

Performing, Directing & Choreography

New York

KAFKA: THE TRIAL - 1999-2000, NEW YORK
Queens College, Director/AdaptorTOURING: Suwon Hwasong Fortress International Theatre and Dance FestivalRAQUELAN by Nora Glickman - Adaptation, Dramaturgy, Cornell University

Australia

*The Mule's Foal - Perth Theatre Company (Movement Director)
*Mrozek: Tango - Shadow Industries Theatre (Company Director / Choreographer)
*Do You Love Me? - by Peter CAREY Shadow Industries Theatre (Company Producer / Director / Choreographer)
*Kafka - The Trial - Murdoch Performing Group (Adaptor / Director)
*Endangered Men - Physical Theatre (Director / Producer)
*The Deliverance of Dancing Bears - Barking Gecko Theatre Company, Festival of Perth production (Movement Director)
*Little Shop of Horrors - All Saints College (Choreographer)
*Canterbury Riders - All Saints College (Choreography)
*Harlequinade - Murdoch University (Instructor: Mask)
*MakingALICE - Spare Parts Theatre, (Choreography)
*Connections…or Whatever - Perth City Ballet (Choreography)
*Love and all sort of things.. Perth City Ballet, (Choreography)
*One-Way Ticket - (Producer, Writer, Director, Performer)
*Festival of Perth - Street Theatre performance with HUSH School of Mime and Non-verbal Theatre (Director / Choreographer)
*Letter of Acceptance - HUSH School of Mime and Non-verbal (Theatre Director / Choreographer)
*On the Beach - Perth City Ballet Overseas Tour (Program Choreographer)
*Pirate Movie - Musical, All Saints College (Choreography)
*There's a Desert in my Teapot - Spare Parts Theatre, Festival of Perth , (Performer)

International Tours 1996 - 1999

*Raw Festival, Singapore: Kafka: The Trial (Murdoch Performance Group from Perth)
*Suwon Hwasong Fortress International Theatre and Dance Festival Korea: Kafka: The Trial (Queens Company from New York)

International Tours 1969 - 1983

*Amsterdam - Holland: International Mime Festival, *Prague - Czechoslovakia: World Festival of Mime, *Vienna and Insbruck - Austria: Cafe Theater, *Wroclav - Poland: Festival of Experimental Theatre, *Spain (Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao): 3rd International Theatre Festival, *Poland: Guest performances with regional companies,
*Toronto -Canada: CBC Television production: “No Re-entry”, *Sofia, Varna - Bulgaria: National Theatre,
*Vienna - Austria: Television Film: “The Silent Theatre”, *Bonn - Germany: Summer Festival,
*Koln - Germany: “Gaukler 1980” Festival, *Germany, Holland - Guest performances

Publications

Teaching resources: *Mime, Mask and Mask Making. 3 video films (60 min. each)
*Physical Theatre - Butoh and Beyond Physical Acting: Characters (2001, Book and masks)
*A Workshop In Biomechanics
*Expressive Gestures
*Foreman Planet
*Stelarc - The Body is Obsolete

Contemporary Arts Media

Between 2000 and 2008 Krisztina Doczy has been managing her proprietary limited company Contemporary Arts Media which produces and distributes arts films.

External links

* [http://youtube.com/watch?v=OKEfJRe4uys The trailer for Krisztina Doczy's film: Stelarc- The Body is Obsolete]
* [http://www.artfilms.com.au The website of Krisztina Doczy's company: Contemporary Arts Media]
* [http://www.realtimearts.net/article/issue66/7789 An article about Contemporary Arts Media]