Monthly Archives: May 2007

Uprising/In Your Rooms

By Petah | Published: May 30, 2007

Hofesh Shechter’s new dance production Uprising, begins with a fragmentary glimpse into the evolution of the modern male psyche beginning with such brutal force the audience is snapped into a heightened state of consciousness. In uprising the mood changes so dramatically from jocularity to something more sinister within an instant. He creates a hurtling dynamic, [...]

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Belonging

By Petah | Published: May 28, 2007

Tariq Nasir screened his film, Belonging, in cooperation with the Frontline Club and the Human Rights Watch at the Arcola theatre in Stoke Newington on Monday Night. It attempts to put a human face on the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict. It charts the passage of two generations of the American-Palestinian Nasir family through the eyes of [...]

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