Video interview
A foray into La chute
Place
Circuit-Est centre chorégraphique, Studio CDate
February 2019Director
Frédérique RivestEditor
Frédérique RivestProduction
Fondation Jean-Pierre PerreaultDancer and choreographer
Nasim LootijArtistic dance consultants
Sophie Michaud, José NavasDramaturg
Kiasa NazeranPartners
Tangente, Compagnie Flak- José Navas and Louise Bédard Danse
Documentation on the creative process of La chute.
February 2019, studio C (Circuit-Est centre chorégraphique)
The creation and documentation of La chute are made possible thanks to the Conseil des arts de Montréal’s DémART-Mtl program
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Co-production
The Fondation Jean-Pierre Perreault presented the creative process behind La Chute, a piece by the collective Vâtchik Danse, made up of choreographer and performer Nasim Lootij and dramaturg Kiasa Nazeran, both of Iranian origin. Drawing inspiration from traditional Iranian dance and a major cultural initiative…
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