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'''Kriszta Doczy''', (formerly Krisztina Bodonyi) (born 9 October 1948 in Budapest1949), is a Hungarian born Australian [[film producer]] and founder of [[Contemporary Arts Media]], a [[Film distributor|distributor]] of art films. ▼
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| nationality = [[Australian]] and [[Hungarian]]
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| known_for = Founder of [[Contemporary Arts Media]]
| occupation = [[Film producer]]
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▲'''Kriszta Doczy''' (formerly Krisztina Bodonyi) (born 9 October 1948 in Budapest) is a Hungarian Australian [[film producer]] and founder of [[Contemporary Arts Media]], a [[Film distributor|distributor]] of art films.
 
==Career==
Kriszta Doczy has worked with experimental theater companies in Europe for nearly twenty years. She has worked as movement director and choreographer with theater and dance companies <ref>[http://www.artfilms.com.au/KDweb/reviews/Perth City Ballet.jpg "Georgeous Picnic in City Bush"], The West Australian, 25 March 1994</ref> and has taught at universities and performing arts schools in Australia and US [[City University of New York]]. She established and managed a theater company, Shadow Industries (1996-1999), a physical theater training school (1993-1999) and a film production/distribution company, [[Contemporary Arts Media]] (1996 – present), recognized as a significant company for Australian artists. <ref>[http://www.realtimearts.net/article/issue66/7789 "An Arts Treasure Chest"], Real Time magazine, 66, April-May 2005</ref>
Doczy worked with experimental theatre companies in Europe from the age of 17 to 30.<ref name=RealTime106>{{cite journal|last=Gallasch|first=Keith|title=accessing innovative art|journal=Real Time Magazine|date=December 2010 – January 2011|volume=106|page=29|url=http://www.realtimearts.net/article/106/10513|accessdate=6 March 2013}}</ref> She has worked as movement director and choreographer with theatre and dance companies<ref>[http://www.artfilms.com.au/KDweb/reviews/PerthCityBallet.pdf "Review: Perth City Ballet"], The West Australian, 25 March 1994</ref> and has taught at universities and performing arts schools in Australia and at [[City University of New York]] in the United States. She launched her theatre company, Shadow Industries (1996–1999), with a theatre adaptation of [[Peter Carey (novelist)|Peter Carey]]'s short stories<ref>[http://www.artfilms.com.au/KDweb/reviews/Carey1.pdf "Review: Do You Love Me?"], The West Australian, 7 November 1997</ref> "Do You Love Me" and "Peeling".<ref>[http://www.artfilms.com.au/KDweb/reviews/Carey3.pdf "Review: Do you Love me?"], The Australian, 6 November 1997</ref> She founded a physical theatre training school (1993–1999), and collaborated with actors from Australia and the UK.<ref>[http://www.artfilms.com.au/KDweb/reviews/TotalTheatre.pdf "Endangered Men"], Total Theatre, Vol.7, Number4 1995</ref> Her physical theatre adaptation of ''[[The Trial]]'' by [[Franz Kafka]] toured in New York,<ref>[http://www.artfilms.com.au/KDweb/reviews/QCreview.pdf "Kafka Comes to QC"], The Queens College newspaper, 10 May 1999</ref> Singapore, Australia, and South Korea.<ref>[http://www.artfilms.com.au/KDweb/reviews/QCreview3.pdf "A Metamorthosis.."], The Queens College News, May 1999</ref>
In 2000, she established a film production/distribution company, Contemporary Arts Media (1996–present), which is recognised as a significant company for developing Australian artists' work.<ref>[http://www.realtimearts.net/article/issue66/7789 "An Arts Treasure Chest"], Real Time magazine, 66, April–May 2005</ref>
 
After finishing a degree in Psychology sheDoczy now works as managing director of her company, [[Contemporary Arts Media]]., Basedbased in Melbourne, Australia, CAM is an international production and distribution company of arts related films. She has collaborated with a number of Australian and international artists and producers, including [[Stelarc]], [[Richard Foreman]], [[Sarah Jane Pell]], [[Chunky Move]], and [[Kartemquin Films]] and more.
 
==Theatre work==
New York
*KAFKA: THE TRIAL - 1999-2000, NEW YORK Queens College, Director/Adaptor
*TOURING: Suwon Hwasong Fortress International Theatre and Dance Festival
*RAQUELAN 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 University]] Performing Group (Adaptor / Director)
*Endangered Men - Physical Theatre (Director / Producer)
*The Deliverance of Dancing Bears - [[Barking Gecko Theatre Company]], [[Festival of Perth]] (Movement Director)
*Making ALICE - Spare Parts Puppet 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)
*On the Beach - Perth City Ballet Overseas Tour (Program Choreographer)
*There's a Desert in my Teapot - Spare Parts Puppet 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 with the Domino Dance Company==
*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==
*Mime, Mask and Mask Making. 3 DVD Teaching resources
*Physical Theatre - Butoh and Beyond DVD
*Physical Acting: Characters (2001, Book and masks)
*A Workshop In Biomechanics DVD
*Expressive Gestures DVD
*Foreman Planet DVD
*Stelarc - The Body is Obsolete DVD
 
==Contemporary Arts Media==
In 2000 Kriszta Doczy funded [[Contemporary Arts Media]] which produces and distributes arts films.
 
==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.artfilms.com.au The website of Kriszta Doczy's company: Contemporary Arts Media website]
*[http://www.realtimearts.net/article/issue66/7789 An article about Contemporary Arts Media]
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=OKEfJRe4uys The trailer for Kriszta Doczy's film: Stelarc - The Body is Obsolete]
*[http://en.academic.ru/dic.nsf/enwiki/8497664/ Academic listing]
*[http://www.perththeatre.com.au/productions/?id=14 Mule's Foal]
*[http://www.artfilms.com.au/Detail.aspx?ItemID=3042 Interview with Richard Foreman]
*[http://www.news.cornell.edu/chronicle/00/4.20.00/Teatrotaller.html Review from Teatrotaller]
 
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