Nothing Between Body and Earth

Nothing Between Body and Earth is a cinematic collaboration between Cloud Gate Artistic Director CHENG Tsung-lung and CHUAN Ming-yuan, a 2022 Venice Film Festival Immersive Experience winner. The film features music by Lim Giong, the winner of the 2013 Georges Delerue Prize for Best Music in Belgium.

Inspired by the Buddhist concept of "The non-duality of body and land," the film explores the connection between humans and their environment, as well as the symbiotic relationship between body and nature. Utilizing macro high-speed photography techniques, the film showcases the graceful movements of Cloud Gate dancer HUANG Mei-ya, offering a captivating and visually stunning cinematic experience with meticulous detail and majestic scope.

Concept CHENG Tsung-lung
Cinematographer and Editor CHUAN Ming-yuan
Composer LIM Giong            
Logotype Designer HO Chia-hsing
Dancer HUANG Mei-Ya
Stage Technician Nick HUNG  TSENG Yen-min    

Special Shooting Tech Support and High Speed Shooting  CHUANG Ting-yi   Shooting Lab

Dresser and Makeup LIN Yen-jung
Script Supervisor LIN Pei-Ying
Assistant Editor WEN Shih-peng
Special Thanks  Nadia HO   Yvonne LIN
 

Premiere
May 25, 2024
Cloud Gate Theater, Tamsui, Taiwan

Official Selections (2025)
On Art Film Festival
San Francisco Dance Film Festival
Lisbon ScreenDance Festival/ InShadow Festival