Letters from continent
by Virginie Dupray & Faustin Linyekula
30 sept. at 4pm
1er oct. at 4pm
3 oct. at 4pm
4 oct. at 4pm
6 oct. at 4pm
7 oct. at 4pm
8 oct. at 4pm
Théâtre El Hamra
Concept & artistic direction: Virginie Dupray, Faustin Linyekula
Editing & post-production: Faustin Linyekula, Franck Moka assisted by Loys Linyekula
With Fatoumata Bagayoko (Mali, from Bamako) Collectif d'Art-d'Art / Michael Disanka & Christiana Tabaro (DRC, from Kinshasa) Cie La Mer noire / Alioune Sow, Khoudia Touré, Kirsner Tsengou Dingha & Pierre-Claver Belleka alias Dexter (Senegal, Liberia, Republic of Congo, from Dakar) Hamdi Dridi (Tunisia, from Montpellier / France) Didier Ediho (DRC, from Kinshasa) Chourouk El-Mahati, Moad Haddadi, Mohamed Lamqayssi (Morocco, from Belfort / France) Kaïsha Essiane (Gabon, from Libreville) Marcel Gbeffa (Benin, from Gaborone / Botswana) Qondiswa James (South Africa, from Cape Town) Samwel Japhet (Tanzania, from Dar-es-Salaam) Jeannot Kumbonyeki (DRC, from Kinshasa) Souleymane Ladji Kone (Burkina Faso, from Ouagadougou) Seifeddine Manai (Tunisia, from Tunis) Judith Olivia Manantenasoa (Madagascar, from Antananarivo) Dorine Mokha (DRC, from Lubumbashi) Abdoul Mujyambere (Rwanda, (Rwanda, from Kigali) Salim Mzé Hamadi Moisi (Comoros, from Moroni) Nagham Salah Othman (Sudan, from Cairo / Egypt) Germaine Sikota (Togo, from Lomé) Maria Tembé (Mozambique, from Maputo) Westsyde Lifestyle / Ambrose Idemudia Joshua, Daniel Emmanuel Olajuwon, Ordia Eromose & Osokoya Yemi (Nigeria, from Lagos)
Kabako Studios / Virginie Dupray, Isaac Yenga
Coproduction : CDCN / CEC ArtsLink / Charleroi Danse Centre chorégraphique de Wallonie Bruxelles L'échangeur CDCN Hauts-de-France / Festival de Marseille / Hau Hebbel am Ufer, Berlin Institut français Paris / Kaserne Basel / Manège, scène nationale, Reims La Manufacture, CDCN Nouvelle Aquitaine Bordeaux La Rochelle / MC 93 Bobigny Palais des Beaux-Arts (BOZAR) Brussels / Spielart Theaterfestival Munich / Théâtre de Vidy-Lausanne / Touka danses CDCN Guyane Pro Helvetia Johannesburg, with the Swiss Arts Council and the Swiss Development Agency
L'Art Rue Tunis and the National Arts Festival - South Africa
Video
They live and create in Tunis, Dakar, Lagos, Moroni, Dar es Salaam, Maputo or Kinshasa... The crisis has come and gone, health, economic, political, but for some, the crisis has been with them so long that they have become magicians...
A feature film gathering 21 video letters from young artists from 16 countries of the African continent, 21 self-portraits in times of Covid reaffirming above all the need to create.