PEARLS - 12.09.26

Satu Garis Menurun | Inherited Line

Mekratingrum Hapsari
Indonesia 2021
00:08:32

We inherit more than blood. Through wind, water and two inseparable bodies, Satu Garis Menurun unfolds as a meditation on the invisible legacy of prayers, resilience and memory passed from one generation to the next. MORE

  • Titel: Satu Garis Menurun | Inherited Line
  • Director//Regie: Mekratingrum Hapsari
  • Choreography//Choreographie: Mekratingrum Hapsari
  • Production//Produktion: Seni Tari Indonesia
  • Country of Production//Land: Indonesia
  • Year of Production//Jahr: 2021
  • Duration//Dauer: 00:08:32
  • Dance and Performance//Tanz: Mekratingrum Hapsari, Sekar Tri Kusuma
  • Camera//Kamera: Eprom
  • Montage: Ardy Cahyo
  • Sound//Ton: Dani S. Budiman
  • Music//Musik: Rio Murti
  • Screenplay//Drehbuch: Mekratingrum Hapsari
  • Instagram: @mingkeh__
  • Webpage//Webseite: https://youtu.be/rFDD1O0LdYs?si=6QUGSgpgTPeg7E7C

Reluctance

Sebastien De Buyl · Sacha Caloussis · Jacques Lemaire
Belgium 2025
00:11:22

In a proscribed mass, a ritual of deliverance is orchestrated as ecstatic bodies, exhilarated by the joy of being together, find themselves irresistibly caught in the delicious clutches of decadence. MORE

  • Titel: RELUCTANCE
  • Director//Regie: Sebastien De Buyl · Sacha Caloussis · Jacques Lemaire
  • Choreography//Choreographie: Terlingua Films · Jhaya Caupenne, Sophie Mélis, Chiara Monteverde, Zehra Proch, Delphine Jungman, Castélie Yalombo, Camille Dejean, Elliot Minogue-Stone, Pepe Kasses
  • Production//Produktion: Terlingua Films
  • Country of Production//Land: Belgium
  • Year of Production//Jahr: 2025
  • Duration//Dauer: 00:11:22
  • Dance and Performance//Tanz: Jhaya Caupenne, Sophie Mélis, Chiara Monteverde, Zehra Proch, Delphine Jungman, Castélie Yalombo, Camille Dejean, Elliot Minogue-Stone, Pepe Kasses
  • Camera//Kamera: Sebastien de Buyl · Sacha Caloussis · Jacques Lemaire
  • Montage: Sebastien de Buyl · Sacha Caloussis
  • Sound//Ton: Christophe Clébard
  • Music//Musik: Christophe Clébard
  • Scenography//Szenografie: Gaël de Ville
  • Instagram: @terlinguafilms
  • Webpage//Webseite: https://vimeo.com/user5401890
PEARLS - 12.09.26

Abjad Hawaz

Hadi Moussally
Lebanon, Spain & France 2025
00:05:00

“If the Arabic language is perceived in that way today, then i’ll create it with my own body” MORE

  • Titel: Abjad Hawaz
  • Director//Regie: Hadi Moussally
  • Choreography//Choreographie: Hadi Moussally
  • Production//Produktion: h7o7
  • Country of Production//Land: Lebanon, Spain & France
  • Year of Production//Jahr: 2025
  • Duration//Dauer: 00:05:00
  • Dance and Performance//Tanz: Salma Zahore
  • Camera//Kamera: Olivier Pagny
  • Montage: Olivier Pagny
  • Music//Musik: Salma + Louise (Abjad Hawaz)
  • Instagram: @hadi.moussally · @olivierpagny · h707studio
  • Webpage//Webseite: h7o7.com
PEARLS - 11.09.26

NU!

Oscar O'Ryan
South Africa 2024
00:04:50

A film exploring modern masculinity, brotherhood, shot across the streets, rooftops, and shorelines of Cape Town. MORE

  • Titel: NU!
  • Director//Regie: Oscar O'Ryan
  • Choreography//Choreographie: Conway October · Salem Kumbi · movement direction by Louise Coetzer
  • Country of Production//Land: South Africa
  • Year of Production//Jahr: 2024
  • Duration//Dauer: 00:04:50
  • Dance and Performance//Tanz: Conway October · Salem Kumbi
  • Camera//Kamera: Oscar O’Ryan
  • Montage: Eben Small (Haezer Studios)
  • Music//Musik: Garth Erasmus · Eben Small
  • Instagram: @oscaroryan
  • Webpage//Webseite: oscaroryan.com
PEARLS - 11.09.26

Where We Learn Our Worth

Paula Romy
UK 2023
00:04:00

Based on the music of Robert Emms, this dance film is a visual poem exploring the relationship between humans, nature and urban architecture. MORE

  • Titel: Where We Learn Our Worth
  • Director//Regie: Paula Romy
  • Choreography//Choreographie: Seirian Griffiths
  • Production//Produktion: Valentina Novakovic
  • Co-production//Koproduktion: Music Production Hugo White, CC Thomas Kumeling, VFX & Postproduktion Black Kite, 1st AC Billy Askew
  • Country of Production//Land: UK
  • Year of Production//Jahr: 2023
  • Duration//Dauer: 00:04:00
  • Dance and Performance//Tanz: Seirian Griffiths
  • Camera//Kamera: Moritz Mössinger
  • Montage: Rain Kencana
  • Music//Musik: Robert Emms
  • Instagram: @
  • Webpage//Webseite: https://www.bettiberlin.com/directors/paula-romy
PEARLS - 11.09.26

Calipso

Diego Alejandro · Malena Altamirano
Argentina · Chile 2026
00:09:59

When the body stops resisting, the river becomes possibility …
MORE

  • Titel: Calipso
  • Director//Regie: Diego Alejandro · Malena Altamirano
  • Choreography//Choreographie: Cristian Federico Amprino
  • Production//Produktion: Diego Alejandro · Malena Altamirano
  • Country of Production//Land: Argentina · Chile
  • Year of Production//Jahr: 2026
  • Duration//Dauer: 00:09:59
  • Dance and Performance//Tanz: Ximena Tamara Pinto
  • Camera//Kamera: Diego Alejandro · Malena Altamirano
  • Art Direction: Aje Roppongi
  • Sound//Ton: Felipe Young
  • Foley//Geräusche: Felipe Yong
  • Screenplay//Drehbuch: Diego Alejandro · Malena Altamirano
  • Costume//Kostüm: Aje Roppongi
  • Instagram: @
  • Webpage//Webseite:

Air De Temps

Alesandra Seutin · Ben Williams
Senegal 2023
00:15:12

AIR DE TEMPS tells of an urgent need to speak out, to delve into lost dreams, to confront your demons and
regurgitate your resentment – have a voice. MORE

  • Titel: Air de Temps
  • Director//Regie: Alesandra Seutin · Ben Williams
  • Choreography//Choreographie: Alesandra Seutin
  • Production//Produktion: Sadler’s Wells Digital Stage · Gacirah Diagne (Producer, Manager) · Bia Oliveira (Executive Producer)
  • Country of Production//Land: Senegal
  • Year of Production//Jahr: 2023
  • Duration//Dauer: 00:15:12
  • Dance and Performance//Tanz: Amy Collé Seck, Fatou Niang, Dieynaba Ndoye, Astou Diop, Ousmane Cissé Diané, Latif Arafan Wahab Diedhiou, Birame Faye, Amadou Diop, Cheikh Ibrahim Thiam, Gana Thioune
  • Camera//Kamera: Ben Halford (Director of Photography) · Matteo Zenini (Steadicam Operator) · Kieran Coyne (1st AC) · Moussa Laye Mbengue (Drone) · Karim (Clapper) · Brasmagik (Camera Grips)
  • Montage: Ben Williams
  • Color Grading//Farbkorrektur: Ben Halford
  • Art Direction: Alesandra Seutin
  • Sound//Ton: Mamadou Fall (Location Sound Operator) · Mamadou Issa Thiam (Boom Operator)
  • Voice//Stimme: Alesandra Seutin
  • Music//Musik: Randolph Matthews (Composer)
  • Screenplay//Drehbuch: Text By Alesandra Seutin, Lisette Ma Neza, Assata Shakur
  • Costume//Kostüm: Alesandra Seutin
  • Instagram: @sadlers_wells
  • Webpage//Webseite: www.sadlerswells.com/digital-stage
PEARLS - 11.09.26

틈 teum

Tis Aly · Marc Philipp Gabriel
South Korea / Germany 2026
00:05:00

When we enter old buildings, we dive into old histories. What the walls say to us doesn’t need to be translated because the feeling is stronger than words, and the chills in the skin show the energies that flow in space. MORE

  • Titel: 틈 teum
  • Director//Regie: Tis Aly · Marc Philipp Gabriel
  • Choreography//Choreographie: Tis Aly
  • Production//Produktion: Marc Philipp Gabriel, Tis Aly
  • Production Coordinator//Produktionskoordination: Location Management: Hyunsung Andrew Lim, 임현승
  • Country of Production//Land: South Korea / Germany
  • Year of Production//Jahr: 2026
  • Duration//Dauer: 00:05:00
  • Dance and Performance//Tanz: Inhae Choi, Tis Aly, Hyunsung Andrew Lim 임현승, Sandrine Deumier, Marc Philipp Gabriel
  • Camera//Kamera: Marc Philipp Gabriel
  • Montage: Marc Philipp Gabriel, Tis Aly
  • Sound//Ton: Marc Philipp Gabriel
  • Music//Musik: Marc Philipp Gabriel
  • Instagram: @tisaaly @marquitogabriella
  • Webpage//Webseite: http://www.marcphilippgabriel.com
PEARLS - 11.09.26

Noche [Fizkal / Duarte]

Roberto Duarte
Germany 2024
00:02:00

Noche offers a participatory space—a container for the dialectical encounter of languages—from which a language of its own emerges. Noche undertakes a search to reclaim the poetic in art, positioning the body as an instrument of perception and a site for the generation of meaning. MORE

  • Titel: Noche [Fizkal / Duarte]
  • Director//Regie: Roberto Duarte
  • Production//Produktion: Roberto Duarte
  • Country of Production//Land: Germany
  • Year of Production//Jahr: 2024
  • Duration//Dauer: 00:02:00
  • Dance and Performance//Tanz: Felipe Fizkal
  • Camera//Kamera: Roberto Duarte
  • Montage: Roberto Duarte
  • Sound//Ton: Roberto Duarte
  • Webpage//Webseite: http://robertoduarte.de
PEARLS - 11.09.26

Forgive or Not to Forgive

Elysa Wendi
Hong Kong 2019
00:06:00

Chang Yan and Chen Jun speak their childhood wounds through voice and body – one moves toward forgiveness, the other stays with refusal. MORE

  • Titel: Forgive or Not to Forgive
  • Director//Regie: Elysa Wendi
  • Production//Produktion: Jumping Frames - Hong Kong INternational Movement-image Festival
  • Country of Production//Land: Hong Kong
  • Year of Production//Jahr: 2019
  • Duration//Dauer: 00:06:00
  • Dance and Performance//Tanz: Chang Yan, Cheng Jun
  • Camera//Kamera: Karim Hapette
  • Montage: Shing Lee
  • Sound//Ton: Elysa Wendi
  • Music//Musik: Philip Tan
  • Webpage//Webseite: https://jumpingframes.com
  • Language//Sprache: Putonghua · English subtitles