Can a camera capture the soul of a dancer?

In this episode of Podcast or Perish, I talk with Dr. Patrick Alcedo, Chair of Dance at York University and an award-winning documentary filmmaker. Drawing on his fieldwork in the Philippines, he shows how movement, ritual, and film come together to tell stories of faith, resilience, and community—and how scholarship itself can move between art and advocacy.

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Full transcript, photos, and related resources:

https://www.podcastorperish.ca/episodes/episode-033-patrick-alcedo

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Podcast or Perish is about academic research and why it matters. Hosted by Prof. Cameron Graham.