pindorama
lia rodrigues companhia de danças/ collaboration
How to approach, once again, the possible relationships of being together? Mixing until diluted? Affirming limits and singularities? What rituals, sacrifices and agreements would be necessary for the formation of a collective, even if temporary? What landscapes to create for Pindorama - indigenous name given to Brazilian lands before the arrival of Europeans? Cycles of death, transformation, life.
“Pindorama” debuted in November 2013 at the Festival d'Automne in Paris, with a special invitation to tour inside the city of Paris, being presented in 4 different theaters within the program of what is the most prestigious festival in France. With all the presentations packed, “Pindorama” received an excellent review in the newspaper Le Monde: “A piece of transparent plastic, water, naked bodies, silence… After Pororoca (2009), which designates an immense wave born from the encounter of the ocean with a rio, by Piracema (2010), which designates a counter-current, always in the Tupi language, Pindorama completes a trilogy on the water with incisive precision… We are in the theater, but we plunge into a sweeping sea… A madness of fleeting and beautiful situations … ”
foto: sammi landweer
credits
Creation and direction: Lia Rodrigues
Assistant director: Amália Lima
Danced and created by: Amália Lima, Leonardo Nunes, Gabriele Nascimento, Francisco Thiago Cavalcanti, Clara Cavalcante, Felipe Vian, Glaciel Farias, Luana Bezerra, Carol Repetto, Maruan Sipert, Valentina Fittipaldi with the participation in the creation of Gabriela Cordovez
Also created by: Clara Castro, Dora Selva, Thiago de Souza
Playwright: Silvia Soter
Artistic collaboration: Guillaume Bernardi
Light Creation: Nicolas Boudier
Photography: Sammi Landweer
Invited teachers: Amália Lima, Marcela Levi, Cristina Moura and Sylvia Barretto
Secretary / Accounting: Glória Laureano
Press Office: Claudia Oliveira
Production / Project Consulting: Claudia Oliveira
International production-diffusion: Thérèse Barbanel / “Les Artscéniques”. Assistant: Colette de Turville
Creative residence at the Théâtre Jean-Vilar de Vitry, a 'compagnonnage' project, with the support of the Conseil Régional d'Ile-de-France.
Coproduction: Festival d'Automne à Paris, Théâtre national de Chaillot, Théâtre Jean Vilar de Vitry-sur-Seine, La Briqueterie / CDC du Val-de-Marne, King's Fountain, Kunstenfestivaldesarts in partnership with Kaaïtheater (Brussels) and HELLERAU- European Center for the Arts (Dresden, Germany).
In partnership with Redes da Maré and the Maré Arts Center
Support from Grupo Conexão G
Co-production of the Festival d'Automne à Paris / Théâtre national de Chaillot / Théâtre de la Cité internationale.
Direction: Rodrigues & Assumpção Produções Artísticas.