Category: PEARLS 22

Through this creation, we want to highlight the struggle led by Aman, Shakar, Saman, Ibrahim, Emebet, Alain, Nasra and so many other people blocked at the borders in the North of France in the hope of finding refuge by crossing the English Channel in very difficult conditions for a completely uncertain future.
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• #Title: Prisoner of the borders
• #Director: Morgan Eloy, Tia Balacey, Leon Afterbeat
• #Choreography: Tia Balacey
• #Production: moovance
• #Country of Production: France
• #Year of Production: 2022
• #Duration: 00:03:07
• #Dance and Acting: Tia Balacey
• #Camera: Morgan Eloy
• #Editing: Morgan Eloy
• #Music: Leon Afterbeat
• #Webpage: www.moovance.dance
• #Trailer:

I would like to dedicate this video to matter — when it manifests itself as a source of knowledge. And the masters. Those whose bodies themselves become knowledge in order to transmit it to others without distortion, knowledge — as a physical quantity, as a weight — from stone to stone.

• #Title: Stones
• #Director: Daria Lukina
• #Choreography: Daria Lukina
• #Country of Production: Russia
• #Year of Production: 2021
• #Duration: 00:05:40
• #Dance and Acting: Vadim Shirobokov, Ekaterina Basalaeva, Alexandra Soshnicova, Sergey Golovnya, Asaf Bachrach
• #Camera: Daria Lukina
• #Music: Vadim Shirobokov
• #Webpage: www.youtube.com/channel/UCSmb6eKxW8pq-yILvh1PjEQ/videos
• #Trailer:

This film is inspired by a week of fire in Tighmert, an oasis inhabited by Saharan nomads, in the Guelmim- Oued Noun region of Morocco. In 2020, a fire will take over the oasis for a week.
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• #Title: A WEEK FROM HELL
• #Director: Said El Haddaji
• #Choreography: Said El Haddaji
• #Production: Christoph Winkler Company / Hna-Ya Company
• #Country of Production: Morocco
• #Year of Production: 2021
• #Duration: 00:07:38
• #Dance and Acting: Said El Haddaji
• #Camera: Abdelmounim El Allami
• #Editing: Abdelmounim El Allami
• #Sound: Ilyass Benabou
• #Music: Ilyass Benabou
• #Webpage: web.facebook.com/ciehnaya
• #Trailer:

A sensitive dance performed in the unfinished building of Cais das Artes (Vitória, Brazil). The film illustrates an archaeological view that graphs the narratives in movements sedimented in the interrupted modern construction when excavating the future ruins of the complex.
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• #Title: Ruins of the Future
• #Director: Dorottya Czakó
• #Choreography: Bárbara Veronez, Gabriela Moriondo
• #Production: Universidade federal do Espírito Santo
• #Country of Production: Brazil
• #Year of Production: 2022
• #Duration: 00:04:50
• #Dance and Acting: Bárbara Veronez, Gabriela Moriondo
• #Camera: Ramon Zagoto
• #Editing: Ramon Zagoto
• #Sound: Marcus Neves
• #Music: Marcus Neves
• #Screenplay: Dorottya Czakó
• #Webpage:
• #Trailer:

Dark tissue of the brain
that contains nerve fibers,
similar to threads.
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• #Title: Gray Matter
• #Director: Adrián González
• #Choreography: Esther Latorre, Hugo Pereira
• #Country of Production: Spain
• #Year of Production: 2019
• #Duration: 00:01:07
• #Dance and Acting: Esther Latorre, Hugo Pereira
• #Camera: Adrián González
• #Editing: Adrián González
• #Sound: Adrián González
• #Webpage: www.colectivoglovo.com
• #Trailer:

Lacuna traces the unfilled spaces of the brutalist architecture enveloping the dancer. It is a cinematic study of light and shade, seen and unseen.
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• #Title: lacuna
• #Director: Louise Coetzer
• #Choreography: Mthuthuzeli November
• #Production: Darkroom Contemporary
• #Country of Production: South Africa
• #Year of Production: 2019
• #Duration: 00:03:30
• #Dance and Acting: Mthuthuzeli November
• #Camera: Oscar O'Ryan
• #Editing: Ebenhaezer Smal
• #Music: Haezer
• #Webpage: www.darkroomcontemporary.com
• #Trailer:

Inspired by Merce Cunningham’s 50 Looks, still/moving explores the stillness–movement spectrum through a series of sculptures.
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• #Title: still/moving
• #Director: Ainesh Madan
• #Choreography: Ainesh Madan
• #Country of Production: India
• #Year of Production: 2020
• #Duration: 00:07:07
• #Dance and Acting: Dayita Nereyeth, Guest performance: Lola, Lucy, and Sheeba
• #Camera: Ainesh Madan
• #Sound: Mario Schenker
• #Webpage: www.aineshmadan.com
• #Trailer:

The woman returns to her abandoned family home after years of living in the Far East among numerous religious and spiritual practices, and she starts to see how this life experience helped her develop a more profound understanding of the energy of life itself.
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• #Title: I WILL MEET YOU THERE
• #Director: Karolina Nieduza
• #Choreography: Karolina Nieduza
• #Production: Towards The Dance
• #Country of Production: England, Indonesia
• #Year of Production: 2022
• #Duration: 00:07:07
• #Dance and Acting: Suprapto Suryodarmo, Karolina Nieduza, Desti, Quin,
• #Camera: Yori Fabian, Deny Ardianto
• #Editing: Yori Fabian, Karolina Nieduza, Claire Loussouarn
• #Sound: J Mo'ong Santoso Pribadi
• #Music: J Mo'ong Santoso Pribadi
• #Screenplay: Karolina Nieduza
• #Webpage:
• #Trailer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAzMa1NC_Qo

My own place of nowhere, separated from the rest. I see everyone. And everything. It keeps moving. They keep on moving. Time keeps running and I don´t understand how.
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• #Title: Who I am
• #Director: Riccardo Bernardi, Kira Metzler
• #Choreography: Sita Ostheimer
• #Country of Production: Germany
• #Year of Production: 2021
• #Duration: 00:03:40
• #Dance and Acting: Kira Metzler
• #Camera: Riccardo Bernardi
• #Editing: Riccardo Bernardi
• #Music: Sita Ostheimer, ÒRI
• #Webpage: intstagram/m.kira/
• #Trailer:

In a choreographic series of unveilings, SILVER VEILED explores the symbolic power of the flag in its capacity to contain multiple values, evoking a contrasting feeling of belonging and separation.
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• #Title: SILVER VEILED
• #Director: Ginevra Panzetti, Enrico Ticconi
• #Choreography: Ginevra Panzetti, Enrico Ticconi
• #Production: Ginevra Panzetti, Enrico Ticconi in collaboration with: Associazione Culturale VAN, Bologna, Italy
• #Country of Production: Germany, Italy, Ireland
• #Year of Production: 2021
• #Duration: 00:23:23
• #Dance and Acting: Ginevra Panzetti, Enrico Ticconi
• #Webpage: www.kante.film
• #Trailer: www.vimeo.com/535817769