Dancers: Remi Harris, Matt Sweeney, Donna Costello, Kyleigh Sackandy, Zachary Pace, production still from Fünf 'n' Twist, directed by Anna Brady Nuse. Photo: Penelope RoussetzkiFor the last three weeks I've been completely consumed by my videodance project, Fünf 'n' Twist. Last Thursday and Friday we shot all the prom scenes of the video, and it marked my first time directing (and producing) an indoor shoot.Kerrie Welsh & J Why, on set of Fünf 'n' Twist. Photo: Susanna Christians Through a monumental effort on the part of my cast and crew, we got all the essential shots done, including a tricky Busby Berkeley-esque overhead shot that required my DP, Kerrie Welsh, to climb a 16 foot extension ladder and mount her camera to the side with a hi-hat and rachet strap.I haven't even looked at the footage yet. I need a few days to clear my mind before I launch into the editing process, but I can share with you the storyboard for the scenes we shot, and some production stills. Fünf 'n' Twist - Twist Dance Storyboard from Anna Brady Nuse on Vimeo.This storyboard is of the twist dance scenes of the video. Originally I was also going to shoot a slow dance scene that would have more of an 80's feeling. However on the first day of shooting we were getting very behind schedule, and I realized the slow dance scenes would have to be cut. I had already decided that they weren't so essential to the story line, and in some ways they might have even detracted from the overall piece. The twist dance is at the opening of the video, and the dance along with the music will set up the themes of authoritarianism & rebellion, fear, sex, and that in between place I'm calling fünf, as well as point towards America's cultural adolescence in the second half of the 20th Century.Production still of Fünf 'n' Twist. Photo: Susanna Christians Remarkably we were able to shoot all of the scenes I had envisioned without any major compromises. My dancers pulled off the choreography that I came up with on paper. Donna Costello a...