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PEARL 23, 13.09.2023

Bodies of Water

Lois Alexander, Future of Dance Company Nigeria
Germany, Nigeria 2022
00:11:53
Bodies of Water - Lois Alexander - POOL - MOVEMENT ART FILM Festival Berlin

Bodies of Water is a film that follows the Yoruba saying, “Omi Leyan”, meaning, “humans are water” and explores the ancient mother Yemoja through imagery and dance.
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  • Titel: Bodies of Water
  • Director//Regie: Lois Alexander, Future of Dance Company Nigeria
  • Choreography//Choreographie: Lois Alexander, Future of Dance Company Nigeria
  • Production//Produktion: Temitayo Oke
  • Country of Production//Land: Germany, Nigeria
  • Year of Production//Jahr: 2022
  • Duration//Dauer: 00:11:53
  • Dance and Performance//Tanz: Lois Alexander, Ridwan Rasheed, Femi Adebajo, Halimat Alabi, Rebecca Johnson, Kolawole Barakat Enitan
  • Camera//Kamera: Anuoluwapo Sangokunle
  • Montage: Gabriella Fiore
  • Music//Musik: Waris Rasheed
  • Webpage//Webseite: www.loislalexander.com
  • Trailer: www.vimeo.com/795330856/da91f08c93?share=copy

PEARL 23, 13.09.2023

Elegy 1938

Lícia Arosteguy
Brazil 2022
00:02:58
ELEGIA 1938 by Licia Arosteguy - POOL 23 - MOVEMENT ART FILM Festival Berlin

“You joylessly work for a lapsed world, where forms and actions do not enclose any example.”
A film based on the poem “Elegia 1938” (by Carlos Drummond de Andrade), narrated by Caetano Veloso.
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  • Titel: Elegy 1938
  • Director//Regie: Lícia Arosteguy
  • Choreography//Choreographie: Luana Arosteguy
  • Production//Produktion: Lícia Arosteguy, Luana Arosteguy
  • Country of Production//Land: Brazil
  • Year of Production//Jahr: 2022
  • Duration//Dauer: 00:02:58
  • Dance and Performance//Tanz: Luana Arosteguy
  • Camera//Kamera: Lícia Arosteguy
  • Montage: Lícia Arosteguy
  • Music//Musik: Caetano Veloso
  • Screenplay//Drehbuch: Lícia Arosteguy, Luana Arosteguy
  • Webpage//Webseite: www.liciajar.com.br
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PEARL 23, 13.09.2023

WALK

Gilles Estève, Mentrix
Iran, Germany 2019
00:05:17
Walk-Mentrix - POOL 23 - MOVEMENT ART FILM Festival Berlin

A cinematic narrative imagined by Mentrix and Gilles Esteve, exploring themes of womanhood, unity, solidarity and spirituality from the contrast of the concrete and neon of urban Tehran to the breathtaking and symbolic horizons of the Iranian deserts.
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  • Titel: WALK
  • Director//Regie: Gilles Estève, Mentrix
  • Choreography//Choreographie: Nelly Ahlroth
  • Production//Produktion: www.mentrixmusic.com
  • Country of Production//Land: Iran, Germany
  • Year of Production//Jahr: 2019
  • Duration//Dauer: 00:05:17
  • Dance and Performance//Tanz: Aida, Mahsa, Faeze, Ghazal, Lava, Baran, Mehrnoush, Fatemeh, Sahar, Nafiseh, Nasrin
  • Camera//Kamera: Quentin De Lamarzelle
  • Montage: Undercover
  • Music//Musik: Mentrix
  • Screenplay//Drehbuch: Mentrix, Gilles Esteve
  • Webpage//Webseite: www.mentrixmusic.com
  • Trailer:

luminous flux – cooperation with b12




Flatlandl

We’re excited to cooperate once more with b12 festival and to present a co-curated program of inspiring dance film productions on July 7 and 21, 2023, 9.30 pm at EDEN Studios*****, Berlin.




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STOP CALLING THEM DANGEROUS #5: CINEMA HAS POWER




TRIO FILM - Yvonne Rainer - POOL - MOVEMENT ART FILM Festival Berlin

A cooperation between Yoshiko Chuma, POOL and La MaMa Moves! Festival New York


April 8, 2023, 2 pm

Center for Remembering and Sharing, 123 Fourth Avenue, 3rd Floor

New York, NY 10003

A panel featuring a conversation on cinemas power and a film screening including works by artist Yvonne Rainer, Charles Atlas, Yoshiko Chuma and Jacob Burckhardt, co-curated by POOL.




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“Not from Here” at the Athens Video Dance Project




Not from here - Oscar O'Ryan

We’re grateful about the lasting partnership with the Athens Video Dance Project. This year we proudly contribute the film “Not from here” by Oscar O’Ryan and Louise Coetzer to the festival’s program.


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“Genna” and “Lost Horse” at FIDIC 22 in Buenos Aires




Lost Horse - Adi Halfin

We’re looking forward to cooperate with the International Dance Festival FIDIC in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

On November 7, 2022, the films Lost Horse by Adi Halfin and Genna by Maja Zimmerlin and Thomas Delord will be presented to the audience.



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Catalog Edition 22, 15.10.2022

Icarus

Shiran Eliaserov
Germany 2016
00:05:24
Icarus - Shiran Eliaserov, Johan Planefeldt - POOL 22 MOVEMENT ART FILM Festival Berlin

“Icarus” written by Lily Henley, produced by Jake Sherman
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  • Titel: Icarus
  • Director//Regie: Shiran Eliaserov
  • Choreography//Choreographie: Shiran Eliaserov
  • Production//Produktion: Holytropic, Jake Sherman
  • Country of Production//Land: Germany
  • Year of Production//Jahr: 2016
  • Duration//Dauer: 00:05:24
  • Dance and Performance//Tanz: Ardian Hartono, Lily Henley
  • Camera//Kamera: Johan Planefeldt
  • Montage: Shiran Eliaserov
  • Music//Musik: "Icarus" written by Lily Henley, produced by Jake Sherman
  • Trailer:

Catalog Edition 22, 12.10.2022

Lunar

Natasha Vergilio, Dan Caetano
Germany 2019
00:09:10
Lunar - Natasha Vergilio, Daniele Caetano - POOL 20

Lunar is a short dance film narrated by a body and its shadows that reveal to each movement and pauses the essence ofemotional restlessness and psychic forces.
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  • Titel: Lunar
  • Director//Regie: Natasha Vergilio, Dan Caetano
  • Choreography//Choreographie: Natasha Vergilio
  • Country of Production//Land: Germany
  • Year of Production//Jahr: 2019
  • Duration//Dauer: 00:09:10
  • Camera//Kamera: Dan Caetano
  • Montage: Natasha Vergilio, Dan Caetano
  • Sound//Ton: Natasha Verglio, Dan Caetano
  • Music//Musik: Oliver Michael - Witness & Extended Version / Yehezkel Raz - Continuance
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PEARL 22, 14.10.2022

POLITICAL MOTHER: The Final Cut

Hofesh Shechter
United Kingdom 2021
00:36:12
Political Mother: the final cut - Hofesh Shechter - POOL 22 MOVEMENT ART FILM Festival Berlin

Hofesh Shechter’s iconic stage work Political Mother explodes onto the screen as an UNPLUGGED, unapologetic and exhilarating new short film. From behind the lens, Shechter brings Battersea Arts Centre’s imposing architecture and intimate spaces centre stage, immersing audiences within a fragile world of raw emotions as a group of individuals struggle against the complex structures […]

  • Titel: POLITICAL MOTHER: The Final Cut
  • Director//Regie: Hofesh Shechter
  • Choreography//Choreographie: Hofesh Shechter
  • Production//Produktion: Hofesh Shechter Company
  • Country of Production//Land: United Kingdom
  • Year of Production//Jahr: 2021
  • Duration//Dauer: 00:36:12
  • Dance and Performance//Tanz: Jared Brown, Jack Butler, Chieh-Hann Chang, Evelyn Hart, Charles Heinrich, Evelien Jansen, Rosalia Panepinto, Jill Goh Su-Jen, Niek Wagenaar
  • Camera//Kamera: Hofesh Shechter / Consultant Director of Photography, Sebastian Cort
  • Montage: Todd MacDonald
  • Music//Musik: Hofesh Shechter - Musical Collaborators: Nell Catchpole, Yaron Engler
  • Webpage//Webseite: hofesh.co.uk
  • Trailer: vimeo.com/566157182