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Strasbourg 1518 (2020)

Directed by Jonathan Glazer

Short | Music

Overview

Inspired by a powerful involuntary mania which took hold of citizens in the city of Strasbourg just over five hundred years ago, this film is a collaboration in isolation with some of the greatest dancers working today.

Length 10 minutes

Actors

Kaori Ito | Nazareth Panadero | Andrey Berezin | Germaine Acogny | Botis Seva | Ditta Miranda Jasjfi | Jamila Johnson-Small | Oleg Stepanov | Tsai-Chin Yu

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
01/26/2022PhoneStreamingVideo on Demand8 stars
 

Viewing Notes

A non-narrative short inspired by the dance fever of 1518 in Strasbourg, France. Yes, a real thing that really occurred where people literally danced themselves to death in the streets.

The music and movements of the dancers are hypnotizing.

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