2025

BLADES

Meg Stuart

5'47

Set in a field of tall grasses, Blades captures the subtle movements of two women as they find shelter amid the stalks. MORE

  • Titel: BLADES
  • Director//Regie: Meg Stuart
  • Production//Produktion: Martin Sieweke
  • Duration//Dauer: 5'47
  • Dance and Performance//Tanz: Claire Vivianne Sobottke, Kotomi Nishiwaki
  • Camera//Kamera: Aline Belfort
  • Instagram: @megstuart_damagedgoods
  • Webpage//Webseite: damagedgoods.be
  • Special Thanks//Besonderer Dank: supported by a 2023 Guggenheim Fellowship

RIPPLES

Meg Stuart

12'44

In Ripples, we enter a world without angles or orientation: shallow water, beneath whose surface lies a disquieting stillness. MORE

  • Titel: RIPPLES
  • Director//Regie: Meg Stuart
  • Duration//Dauer: 12'44
  • Dance and Performance//Tanz: Maria F. Scaroni, Isabela Santana, Meg Stuart
  • Camera//Kamera: Paul Freeman (Camera, Drone)
  • Montage: Paul Freeman, Meg Stuart
  • Costume//Kostüm: Giulia Paulucci
  • Instagram: @megstuart_damagedgoods
  • Webpage//Webseite: damagedgoods.be
  • Special Thanks//Besonderer Dank: Stephane Leonard · Supported by the Neustart Kultur NPN-Stepping Out Grant

SULPHUR EDGES

Meg Stuart

Sulphur Edges is a choreographic encounter shaped with and through place. MORE

  • Titel: SULPHUR EDGES
  • Director//Regie: Meg Stuart
  • Production//Produktion: Carolina Martins · Forum Dança · Post Production: Martin Sieweke · Paul Freeman
  • Co-production//Koproduktion: Walk&Talk Biennial and Forum Dança, with support from Damaged Goods and a 2023 Guggenheim Fellowship
  • Production Coordinator//Produktionskoordination: Set Production Matty Zighem · Local Production João Amado / Walk&Talk
  • Dance and Performance//Tanz: Ana Szopa, António Bollaño, Arash Khakpour, Emily da Silva, Guillermo Tarasewicz, Isabela Rossi, iSaAc iSaBeL Espinoza Hidrobo, Julia Kosałka, Kaya Vieira Freeman, María Ibarretxe, Martha Kotsia, Michiru Shin, Natacha Campos, Raul Aranha, Salomé Pham-Van-Hué, Sepideh Khodarahmi, Śomi Śniegocka, Therese Bendjus, Tiago Vieira
  • Camera//Kamera: Aline Belfort · 2nd Camera/Drone: Tom De Langhe
  • Montage: Aline Belfort · Meg Stuart · Editing Advice: Isabelle Pauwelyn
  • Art Direction: Ana Rocha
  • Voice//Stimme: BAND: AMEMO (Francisco Cunha, Xavier Nascimento, José Amaral, Paulo Fonseca)
  • Music//Musik: Gasper Piano (composition: Silent Side of Noise, performed by Bram Bossier, Ben Faes, and Hannah Madeleine Kölbel; Os Bravos (traditional) sung by Kaya Viera Freeman with additional voices by Natasha Campos and Maria Ibarretxe)
  • Artistic Advice//Künstlerische Beratung: Nadia Lauro
  • Instagram: @megstuart_damagedgoods
  • Webpage//Webseite: damagedgoods.be
  • Special Thanks//Besonderer Dank: Dora Carvalho, Jesse James, Luís P. Brum, Ian Capillé, Violena Ampudia, Maria Ibarretxe, Doug Weiss, Arquipélago - Centro de Artes Contemporâneas, Parque Terra Nostra, Bensaude Hotels, Piscinas Municipais da Ribeira Grande and Culturgest // Costume special thanks to: Tiago Vieira, Mystery school and Damaged Goods
2022

JAYSON (PORTRAIT)

Meg Stuart
2022
09'21

In 2008, Meg Stuart created a one shot video, inspired by the face-to-face videos of Vito Acconci, in which she explored time capsules of compressed presence revolving around simple actions and relational axes. MORE

  • Titel: JAYSON (Portrait) · with Jayson Batut
  • Director//Regie: Meg Stuart
  • Production//Produktion: Abraham Hurtado
  • Co-production//Koproduktion: Produced during “zero point” in 2022
  • Year of Production//Jahr: 2022
  • Duration//Dauer: 09'21
  • Camera//Kamera: Anders Bigum
  • Montage: Abraham Hurtado
  • Art Direction: Andrés Agudelo
  • Sound//Ton: Kris Limbach
  • Costume//Kostüm: Claudia Hill
  • Instagram: @megstuart_damagedgoods
  • Webpage//Webseite: damagedgoods.be
  • Special Thanks//Besonderer Dank: DIEHL+RITTER / TANZPAKT RECONNECT
SHINE_09.09.26

WHAT HOLDS US

Meg Stuart In collaboration with Mystery School /Pacap8
2025
6'53

A group of people float in a body of water, clustering and dispersing into shifting constellations. Cut off from context, this fluid landscape has its own temporality … MORE

  • Titel: WHAT HOLDS US
  • Director//Regie: Meg Stuart In collaboration with Mystery School /Pacap8
  • Year of Production//Jahr: 2025
  • Duration//Dauer: 6'53
  • Dance and Performance//Tanz: Ana Szopa, António Bollaño, Arash Khakpour, Emily da Silva, Guillermo Tarasewicz, Isabela Rossi, iSSiE – iSaAc, Julia Kosałka, Kaya Freeman, María Ibarretxe, Martha Kotsia, Michiru Shin, Natacha Campos, Raul Aranha, Salomé Pham-Van-Hué, Sepideh Khodarahmi, Śomi Śniegocka, Therese Bendjus, Tiago Vieira
  • Camera//Kamera: Aline Belfort · Camera Drone: Tom de Langhe
  • Montage: Aline Belfort · Meg Stuart
  • Music//Musik: Gašper Piano
  • Instagram: @megstuart_damagedgoods
  • Webpage//Webseite: damagedgoods.be
SHINE_09.09.26

INTERMISSION


2020
04'42

Where were we a luminous white no place
half moon desert half simulated ski holiday on an unknown planet MORE

  • Titel: Intermission
  • Choreography//Choreographie: Meg Stuart
  • Production//Produktion: Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Damaged Goods
  • Year of Production//Jahr: 2020
  • Duration//Dauer: 04'42
  • Dance and Performance//Tanz: Márcio Kerber Canabarro, Roger Sala Reyner, Isabela Fernandes Santana, Tiran Willemse, Sigal Zouk
  • Camera//Kamera: Stephane Leonard
  • Montage: Stephane Leonard, Meg Stuart
  • Music//Musik: Stephane Leonard
  • Costume//Kostüm: Aino Laberenz
  • Instagram: @megstuart_damagedgoods
  • Webpage//Webseite: damagedgoods.be
  • Special Thanks//Besonderer Dank: Mor Demer
PEARLS - 12.09.26

Babadana ( The Opening)

Moch Alvi (Muhamad Alfi Majid)
Indonesia 2024
00:06:54

Through ritual, dance, and body-based practices, three traditional practitioners seek to restore the connection between humans and nature. Babadana (The Opening) reinterprets inherited knowledge through an experimental cinematic language. MORE

  • Titel: Babadana (The Opening)
  • Director//Regie: Moch Alvi (Muhamad Alfi Majid)
  • Choreography//Choreographie: Bonardi · Fakih Arya
  • Production//Produktion: Sekitar Kita Kreativa
  • Country of Production//Land: Indonesia
  • Year of Production//Jahr: 2024
  • Duration//Dauer: 00:06:54
  • Dance and Performance//Tanz: Fakih Arya · Bonardi · Mulyani
  • Camera//Kamera: Akbar Riyadi · Luthfi Izra Mahendra
  • Montage: Moch Alvi
  • Sound//Ton: Luthfi Izra Mahendra
  • Music//Musik: Gardika Gigih
  • Screenplay//Drehbuch: Moch Alvi
  • Webpage//Webseite: --
  • Special Thanks//Besonderer Dank: M. Faiq Arifin, Fernand Deroussen, Nanang Bayu Aji, Hye-Ohn Park, Victor Pradipta
PEARLS 12.09.26

La Ultimata Isla

Alejandro Chaparro Figueras
Chile 2025
0:06:47

Inspired by Nietzsche’s chapter “The Wanderer” from Thus Spoke Zarathustra: The ruins of a castle at the end of the world, overgrown by nature, come to life through a body that reflects melancholy and memory. MORE

  • Titel: La Última Isla
  • Director//Regie: Alejandro Chaparro Figueras
  • Original Idea//Idee: Alejandro Chaparro Figueras
  • Country of Production//Land: Chile
  • Year of Production//Jahr: 2025
  • Duration//Dauer: 0:06:47
  • Dance and Performance//Tanz: Nahua Calderón
  • Camera//Kamera: Alejandro Chaparro Figueras
  • Montage: Alejandro Chaparro Figueras
  • Sound//Ton: Gianlucca Doménico
  • Music//Musik: Gianlucca Doménico
  • Instagram: @chapashot
  • Webpage//Webseite: moviendofilms
PEARLS 12.09.26

Nouage

Fu Le · Magalie Lanriot
France · Portugal 2026
00:09:51

Where the land ends and the sea begins, two bodies lose themselves. MORE

  • Titel: NOUAGE
  • Director//Regie: Fu Le · Magalie Lanriot
  • Choreography//Choreographie: Magalie Lanriot · Roel Q Seeber
  • Production//Produktion: Tetrapode & La Boite aux Courts · Vanessa Bajoue-Degaugue (Executive producer) · Olivia Sander (Production assistant)
  • Country of Production//Land: France · Portugal
  • Year of Production//Jahr: 2026
  • Duration//Dauer: 00:09:51
  • Dance and Performance//Tanz: Magalie Lanriot · Roel Q Seeber
  • Camera//Kamera: Fu Le
  • Montage: Fu Le
  • Voice//Stimme: Ricardo Figueira (Text · Voice)
  • Music//Musik: Tiago Cerqueira
  • Behind the Scenes: Nuno Larau (Rigging)
  • Instagram: @cie.tetrapode · @magalielanriot
  • Webpage//Webseite: tetrapode.fr
  • Special Thanks//Besonderer Dank: With the support of Adami

Fallen Memory

Lao Keng U
Indonesia · Macau · Singapore 2020
00:10:00

A man wakes to a batik cloth that stirs his desire — straining against invisible restraint, he
merges with it and is free. MORE

  • Titel: Fallen Memory
  • Director//Regie: Lao Keng U
  • Choreography//Choreographie: Abdi Karya
  • Production//Produktion: Cinemovement
  • Country of Production//Land: Indonesia · Macau · Singapore
  • Year of Production//Jahr: 2020
  • Duration//Dauer: 00:10:00
  • Dance and Performance//Tanz: Abdi Karya
  • Camera//Kamera: Lao Keng U
  • Montage: Lao Keng U
  • Sound//Ton: Abdi Karya · Lau Keng U
  • Music//Musik: Ellison Lau Chi Keong
  • Foley//Geräusche: Abdi Karya · Lau Keng U
  • Instagram: @keng_u_lao
  • Webpage//Webseite: kengulao.com