How the acrobat and choreographer Yoann Bourgeois plays with gravity and time
Directed by Raphael Wertheimer
Dance
Empathy is, at heart, an aesthetic appreciation of the other
Empathy is an aesthetic practice that relies on our capacity to delight in, and respond with reverence to, the world around us
by Susan Lanzoni
A street dance born amid poverty and violence offers a radical form of self-care
Directed by Maceo Frost
Lockdown dancing is both a solo conversation and a mass grieving
As both Martha Graham and Hannah Arendt knew, being alone – in dance or in conversation – is a way to explore connection
by Dana Naomy Mills
Exquisite subaquatic choreography stretches the limits of mind and body
Directed by Julie Gautier
La vida flamenca – why art and daily life are inseparable for a flamenco guitarist
Directed by Pedro Kos and Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee
Bharathanatyam dance is a living exploration of being human
With its origins in 16th-century India, Bharathanatyam remains hugely popular. Here’s a primer to kickstart your enjoyment
by Lakshmi Thiagarajan
Body heat illuminates a breathtaking dance of light, movement and humanity
Directed by Philippe Baylaucq
How dance taught me to embrace my deformity
In the raw style of Tanztheater, I found a way to take my poetry into the physical world and express myself authentically
by Billy Gigurtsis
Dancing through emotions, a figure embodies all that can be said without words
A film by Nadia Micault
Human and machine worlds converge into dizzying, dreamlike visual art
Directed by Robert Seidel
Every culture dances. So why did humans evolve to get down?
Directed by Rosanna Wan and Andrew Khosravani
After losing her legs, Marie-Hélène finds freedom in scars and in dance
Directed by Annie Leclair
Two gravity-defying performances play with the physics of life on Earth
A film by Bastien Dausse