_Fragments of Resilience_ reveals the creation process and people’s stories behind _Every Minute Motherland_ — a dance performance made as a response to the war in Ukraine by a team of Polish and Ukrainian refugees.
NYC-based choreographer Hadar Ahuvia interrogates the roots of the Israeli folk dances she grew up dancing with her mother in the US. Facing romanticized stories about her grandparents, settlers in Palestine in the 1930s, she begins a personal endeavor to confront the founding mythologies and transgressions of Zionism. A web of artistic portraits emerges—Jewish, Israeli, and Palestinian dancers...
David was a ballet dancer, and for 45 years, almost nobody knew. In _Dad Can Dance_, his son discovers long-buried family secrets about their shared love for movement in this self-affirming story that explores the joy of being an artist.
After a decade of stardom in Israel, the American dancer Bobbi Jene Smith takes intensity to a new level: she decides to leave her mentor, choreographer Ohad Naharin, as well as the love of her life, fellow Batsheva dancer Or Schraiber, behind in order to return to the United States. Determined to establish herself, she creates her own personal and boundary-breaking performances. A woman's figh...
_Fragments of Resilience_ reveals the creation process and people’s stories behind _Every Minute Motherland_ — a dance performance made as a response to the war in Ukraine by a team of Polish and Ukrainian refugees.
NYC-based choreographer Hadar Ahuvia interrogates the roots of the Israeli folk dances she grew up dancing with her mother in the US. Facing romanticized stories about her grandparents, settlers in Palestine in the 1930s, she begins a personal endeavor to confront the founding mythologies and transgressions of Zionism. A web of artistic portraits emerges—Jewish, Israeli, and Palestinian dancers...
David was a ballet dancer, and for 45 years, almost nobody knew. In _Dad Can Dance_, his son discovers long-buried family secrets about their shared love for movement in this self-affirming story that explores the joy of being an artist.
After a decade of stardom in Israel, the American dancer Bobbi Jene Smith takes intensity to a new level: she decides to leave her mentor, choreographer Ohad Naharin, as well as the love of her life, fellow Batsheva dancer Or Schraiber, behind in order to return to the United States. Determined to establish herself, she creates her own personal and boundary-breaking performances. A woman's figh...