[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Financial District--Manhattan] Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[New York Close Up] Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Workspace Studios] Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,["Shana Moulton's Portable Performance"] Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How did that look? Pretty good?\N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Shana Moulton--Artist] Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Did it seem like I was scrolling my iPad or iPhone?\N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So that’s...that’s the sort of part I need to coordinate before I go is getting that timing right.\N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,OFF CAMERA: With obviously not your fingers but your full body? SHANA: Yeah, right. \N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is my wig bag. It’s all wigs. Well, and some bags. \N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Okay, wig, book light, I think that’s it. Oh, I have a list.\N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I got it. \N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I hadn’t been performing so much before I came to New York.\N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And then I also didn’t have a studio then. I was so broke when I moved here, so I decided to try to build the set with stuff that I could animate on my computer.\N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So that was like the first time I made this decision to scale down and make this portable performance. \N\N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It’s usually like me running around on the subway or maybe a car service if I’m feeling really glamorous. \N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,With like all my props, you know on my arms, and uh, setting up half an hour before the performance starts.\N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Bronx River Art Center--Mott Haven, Bronx] Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Tonight is the opening] Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,With these performances I don’t really know exactly how big this projection will be you know in relationship to my body. \N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know if I’m like taller than this projection then that’s not going to really work. \N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The worst is like if I get there and I can’t test you know the...the DVD and the projection. \N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I hate that feeling of not being totally prepared.\N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know at an opening the attention span is you know at a certain level and something a lot longer than ten minutes is just like too long or....\N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I mean especially for my work it’s not about...it’s not really about that kind of challenge. \N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How’s the makeup looking?\N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,OFF CAMERA: You’re getting there. \N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,SHANA: Okay. [LAUGHS]\N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sometimes people don’t realize that I’m in a costume. They just think I’m a...the wacky woman skulking in the back.\N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Erin Riley Lopez--Curator] Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Are you starting?\N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ERIN RILEY LOPEZ: Yeah...I wanted to...I didn’t realize you were out here.\N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,SHANA: I’ll be right behind you. \N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,♪\N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Leading up to the performance is totally nerve-wracking, but once I’ve started I love it. I’m like having a great time.\N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,♪\N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I eat pink. \N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[APPLAUSE]\N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yeah, it was a nice response, wasn’t it? Yeah, yeah, I was happy. I mean people...\N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,People tend to respond positively for most performance, so I don’t know if I can really go off that as, you know a gauge for how successful it really was but....\N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I felt...I felt alright about it. You know.\N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know it’s...it’s a job. \N Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As long as I’m prepared it works out fine. \N