POOL 2023



POOL 23

13 – 16 SEPTEMBER 2023
DOCK 11 // Berlin

The 17th edition of POOL presents a selection of inspiring, international dance film productions, setting up a meeting place for artists involved in the fields of dance, film, fashion and art.

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Die 17. Ausgabe von POOL präsentiert eine Auswahl inspirierender, internationaler Tanzfilmproduktionen und ist ein Treffpunkt für Künstler*innen aus Tanz, Film sowie der Kunst- und Modeszene.


PROGRAM 23

PEARLS 23
13 SEPTEMBER 2023

7 pm | 19.00 Uhr | DOCK 11
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Screening of contemporary dance films

Bodies of Water - Lois Alexander - POOL - MOVEMENT ART FILM Festival Berlin
CIRCLE - Philip Kaminiak - POOL - MOVEMENT ART FILM Festival Berlin

PEARLS 23
14 SEPTEMBER 2023

7 pm | 19.00 Uhr | DOCK 11
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Screening of contemporary dance films

POOL SHINE – NEW YORK TRACES
15 SEPTEMBER 2023

7.30 pm | 19.30 Uhr | Zionskirche
Donation | Spende

Films of Yoshiko Chuma and Jacob Burckhardt, Phill Niblock with Arthur Russell, and Laurie Anderson (tbc)

artist talk with Yoshiko Chuma
moderated by Peter Pleyer

TRUTH IS IN THE DETAILS- Hadi Moussally - POOL 23 - MOVEMENT ART FILM Festival Berlin

PEARLS 23
16 SEPTEMBER 2023

7 pm | 19.00 Uhr | DOCK 11
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Screening of contemporary dance films


ARTIST PRIZE 23

ARTIST PRIZE 23

POOL 23 honors the artists Hadi Moussally (Les fleurs du mâle and Truth is in the details) as well as Billy Cowie (Les Roses) with the PEARLS ARTIST PRIZE for their unique work in the field of screendance. The prize for Mentrix and Gilles Estève (NATURE and WALK) is pending.


WORKSHOP

Yoshiko Chuma - POOL - MOVEMENT ART FILM Festival Berlin

WORKSHOP WITH YOSHIKO CHUMA
16 SEPTEMBER 2023

SHOCKWAVE DELAY
Open platform for sharing experiences and thoughts on dance and film.
Combined with small hands-on exercises.

10 am – 12.30 pm // Theatre hall of DOCK 11
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WORKSHOPS IN MAY 23

Arranging Movement in Film - Sarah Möller

ARRANGING MOVEMENT IN FILM

Online Morning Class with Sarah Möller (artistic co-director of POOL)

May 22 – 26, 2023 // 9.30 – 12.30 am (UTC+2)

Movement seems to be the crucial common point between choreography and cinematography. But how can physical and cinematic movements be arranged, composed, and interwoven with each other?

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From the history to the future
Dance with Intermedia and Kinetic Awareness

May 13 & 14, 2023 // DOCK 11, Berlin

Intermedia/dance-artists Kiori Kawai (Japan/U.A.E) and Thomas Körtvélyessy (Rotterdam, NL) will share their works based upon their experience with Elaine Summers, pioneer of Intermedia in the 1960’s U.S. postmodern era.

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POOL ON TOUR

Trio Film - Yvonne Rainer - POOL Shine - MOVEMENT ART FILM FESTIVAL Berlin

Stop Calling Them Dangerous #5: Cinema Has Power
April 8 2023

2 pm | Center for Remembering and Sharing, New York

Screening and Panel, initiated by Yoshiko Chuma in cooperation with POOL.
With films by Yvonne Rainer, Charles Atlas, Yoshiko Chuma and Jacob Burckhardt

Part of La MaMa Moves! Festival


A co-production by POOL and DOCK ART, funded by the Senate Department for Culture and Community and supported by Förderverein Zionskirche Berlin.

Eine Koproduktion von POOL und DOCK ART, gefördert von der Senatsverwaltung für Kultur und Gesellschaftlichen Zusammenhalt und unterstützt vom Förderverein der Zionskirche Berlin.