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10:52 am
Thu November 8, 2012

In Cucalorus, Film and Dance Are Inseparable

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Dancers rehearse "Beautiful Lives" at The Dance Cooperative.
Rehearsing "Beautiful Lives" one week before Dance-A-Lorus.
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Tonight in Wilmington, choreography meets film. In its seventh year, Dance-A-Lorus ignites the collaborative work of dancers and filmmakers and kicks off the Cucalorus Film Festival. WHQR’s Sara Wood reports the show has built momentum since its inception, and is one of the festival’s most anticipated events.

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1:00 pm
Fri November 11, 2011

Cucalorus Film Delves into Lejeune's Poisoned Water

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Jerry Ensminger in his Marine uniform
Jerry Ensminger prepares for a Congressional hearing regarding the poisoned water wells that were in operation for three decades at Camp Lejeune.
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The Cucalorus Film Festival is bringing several documentary films to Wilmington, including Semper Fi: Always Faithful, about the water contamination at Camp Lejeune.

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5:00 am
Thu November 10, 2011

Defining Beauty: Ms. Wheelchair America Screens at Cucalorus

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Ms. Wheelchair America 2009 Michelle Colvard of Texas (left) speaking with other contestants
Ms. Wheelchair California 2009 Alyson Roth, Ms. Wheelchair America 2009 Michelle Colvard, and Ms. Wheelchair America 2010 Erika Bogan
Ms. Wheelchair California 2009, Alyson Roth
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The Cucalorus Film Festival has taken over downtown Wilmington, bringing hundreds of feature films, shorts, and documentaries, including Defining Beauty: Ms. Wheelchair America which chronicles the 2010 pageant in South Dakota.

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6:05 pm
Wed November 9, 2011

Dance-A-Lorus Fuses Film and Choreography

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The Cucalorus Film Festival's and Dance Cooperative's Dance-A-Lorus
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As Cucalorus begins in Wilmington, another annual tradition, Dance-A-Lorus takes place Thursday night at Thalian Hall.

WHQR's Sara Wood reports the event features eight collaborative works between dance choreographers and filmmakers.

For the past six years, The Dance Cooperative has produced the festival in conjunction with Cucalorus. Choreographer Kate Muhlstein says it's an exploration of the two forms of art working in tandem.

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