Video interview
La Chute : Culture is our lifeblood
Place
Studio FlakDate
April 2019Director
Frédérique RivestEditor
Frédérique RivestProduction
Fondation Jean-Pierre PerreaultDancer and choreographer
Nasim LootijDramaturg
Kiasa NazeranArtistic dance consultants
Sophie Michaud, José NavasPoem
Forough Farrokhzad, Autre Naissance. Translated by Bahman Sadighi.Partners
Tangente, Compagnie Flak- José Navas and Louise Bédard Danse
Documentation on the creative process of La Chute.
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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Biography Marcela Correa (she, her) was born in Quito, Ecuador. She trained as a dancer at Frente de Danza Independiente in Quito, which she co-founded in 1985, studying with Wilson Pico, Kléver Viera, and Carlos Cornejo. She earned a Master’s degree in Expressive Arts Therapy…
Audio interview
Originally from Venezuela, José Navas has been dancing and choreographing for 40 years. He learned English and French in the rehearsal studios. Speaking to Marie-Gabrielle Ménard, he recounts his formative years in Caracas and New York, and the influence on him of feminists Susan Sontag,…
Article
For more information, visit the French version of this article: https://espaceperreault.ca/fr/collection/reprises-creations-passations-les-parcours-choregraphiques-de-louise-bedard/
Video interview
Produced and directed by N. Zoey Gauld and Emmanuelle Bourassa Beaudoin Video direction: Jonathan Inksetter Music: Thom Gossage Cameras: Jonathan Inksetter et Frédérique Rivest