Video interview

Distorsion — Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image. Natalie Plante meets Josiane Bernier (excerpt)

Place
Maison pour la danse de Québec
Date
2021
Director
Sophie Boonen
Length
3 min 51

Distorsion — Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image

Harold Rhéaume interviews Josiane Bernier dancer in the 2021 version of Les Dix Commandements and Natalie Plante, dancer of the 1998 version.

To see the full version: here

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Les dix commandements: Encounters (1998–2021)

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In 1998, Harold Rhéaume created his first major work, Les dix commandements, which examines complex issues related to the values and moral codes that hold a society together. His company, Le fils d’Adrien danse, celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2021. To mark the occasion, it…

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