Kriota Willberg Adjunct Instructor, Anatomy BA Northeastern Illinois University Kriota Willberg is a choreographer and filmmaker who explores her interest in dance and the body sciences through film, performance, lecture, and teaching. Credited by Deborah Jowitt as having "terrific choreographic ideas" and "a fine wit", Willberg makes dances for her company, Dura Mater, as well as theater groups, film, and commercial projects. Willberg's films include a dance mockumentary, The Bentfootes (co-directed with Todd Alcott), and the Busby Berkeley parody, Sunscreen Serenade, premiering at the Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center, Rensselaer, NY, September 2009. A blogger about film and medicine (thecinematologist.blogspot.com), Willberg has written about dance and stage combat for The Fightmaster, and curates dance film programs. Retired from practice, Willberg's 18-year career as a licensed massage therapist focused on therapeutic, sports massage, and injury rehabilitation, working with everyone from patients with hip replacements to the New York Giants football team. Kriota Willberg teaches anatomy in the dance department of Marymount Manhattan College, pathology and massage at the Swedish Institute College of Health Sciences, has taught at Bard College and NYU, and teaches anatomy classes at the for yoga and Pilates training programs in New York and nationally. Along with her Pilates habit, decades in dance, and yoga practice, she has studied personal training and exercise, and is an anatomical illustration hobbyist (teaching anatomy for cartoonists at the Center for Cartoon Studies).