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IMDb201530mGermany, Portugal

Tempests - Essay on a Rehearsal

Tempestades - Ensaio de um Ensaio

Synopsis

A documentary essay about a text that penetrates lives and lives that penetrate a text. In September 2015 teatro GRIOT - a theatre company based in Lisbon, whose actors are mostly Afro-descendants - started to rehearse Shakespeare's "The Tempest" with acclaimed director Bruno Bravo in a little coastal village. Starting with the first rehearsals the film explores Shakespeare's text and the actors' biographies, between the play and the landscape and brings up topics such as memories, home, emigration and colonialism. A complex mosaic of multiple voices.

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TEMPESTADE, Composição Dramática a partir de Shakespeare_teaser

Type: Teaser • Published 2015-09-26

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InShadow - Festival Internacional de Vídeo, Performance e Tecnologias, Lisboa

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Director
Uli Decker
Original Title
Tempestades - Ensaio de um Ensaio
Country of Origin
Germany, Portugal
Spoken Languages
Portuguese
Runtime
30m

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What is Tempests - Essay on a Rehearsal about?

A documentary essay about a text that penetrates lives and lives that penetrate a text. In September 2015 teatro GRIOT - a theatre company based in Lisbon, whose actors are mostly Afro-descendants - started to rehearse Shakespeare's "The Tempest" with acclaimed director Bruno Bravo in a little coastal village. Starting with the first rehearsals the film explores Shakespeare's text and the actors' biographies, between the play and the landscape and brings up topics such as memories, home, emigration and colonialism. A complex mosaic of multiple voices.

Who directed Tempests - Essay on a Rehearsal?

Tempests - Essay on a Rehearsal was directed by Uli Decker.

Who stars in Tempests - Essay on a Rehearsal?

The principal cast of Tempests - Essay on a Rehearsal includes Zia Soares, Bruno Bravo, Margarida Bento, Ana Rosa Mendes, Daniel Martinho.

When was Tempests - Essay on a Rehearsal released and how long is it?

Tempests - Essay on a Rehearsal was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 30m.