Gametophyte Inc

FOR 2018, DEAN MOSS/GAMETOPHYTE INC.'S EXPENDITURES AND INCOME REFLECT A YEAR WHICH DUE TO REPEATED POSTPONEMENTS EXPECTED INCOME WAS UNABLE TO BE REALIZED. STILL A NEW PROJECT WAS PREMIERED RECEIVING SUBSTANTIAL PRESS; A NEW SOLO WAS STARTED AND SHOWN IN-PROGRESS; MOSS ASSISTED IN PRODUCTION OF WORKS BY SAMITA SINHA AND CORI OLINGHOUSE; TAUGHT DANCE COMPOSITION IN KOBE, JAPAN; AND FINISHED THE YEAR BY LECTURING ON DANCE COMPOSITION PROCESSES AT SARAH LAWRENCE COLLEGE AND PRINCETON UNIVERSITY.FIRST QUARTER:DEAN MOSS/GAMETOPHYTE INC. PREMIERED PETRA AT PERFORMANCE SPACE 122 (AKA: PERFORMANCE SPACE NEW YORK) IT WAS A HIGHLY PUBLICIZED, SOLD-OUT PRODUCTION. UNFORTUNATELY MOSS AND PSNY WERE ISSUED A CEASE AND DESIST NOTICE FROM THE FASSBINDER FOUNDATION FOR COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT. A DIRECT RESPONSE FROM MOSS' LEGAL TEAM HAS BEEN MET WITH SILENCE FROM THE FOUNDATION. NO FUNDS OR CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT WAS EXCHANGED AND THE ISSUE HAS BEEN DORMANT NOW FOR OVER SEVEN MONTHS. IT DID MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO PURSUE TOURING FOR THE WORK AS PRESENTERS WERE CAUTIOUS.SECOND QUARTER:GAMETOPHYTE INC. INCREASED VISIBILITY AND GAINED INCOME FROM WORKING WITH SAMITA SINHA ON HER ASIA SOCIETY PRODUCTION AS CO-DIRECTION, SCENOGRAPHY, AND VIDEOGRAPHY. THIRD QUARTERGAMETOPHYTE INC. INCREASED VISIBILITY AND GAINED INCOME FROM WORKING WITH CORI OLINGHOUSE ON HER LOWER MANHATTAN ARTS COUNCIL PRODUCTION AS VISUAL ASSISTANT, SCENOGRAPHY, AND VIDEOGRAPHY. MOSS CONTINUED TO DEVELOP ASIAN CONTACTS USING MILEAGE TO TRAVEL AND TEACH IN JAPAN INCURRING A SMALL LOSS COMPOUNDED BY LOW TEACHING FEES.FOURTH QUARTER:MOSS LECTURES ON HIS ON DANCE COMPOSITION PROCESSES AT SARAH LAWRENCE COLLEGE AND PRINCETON UNIVERSITY; PETRA IS NOMINATED FOR A NEW YORK DANCE AND PERFORMANCE AWARD; MOSS IS NOMINATED FOR AN ALPERT AWARD IN THE ARTS.