Gallant Indies (2021)

Gallant Indies (2021) poster

Stéphane Lissner, director of the Paris Opera, entrusts the staging of the opera-ballet Les Indes galantes to the visual artist Clément Cogitore. Based on the experience of his short film Les Indes galantes, the artist updates Jean-Philippe Rameau's baroque masterpiece (1735) by bringing together lyric song and urban dance. The choreography is entrusted to Bintou Dembélé who supervises dancers from krump, popping, voguing or even experimental hip hop. From rehearsals to the Premiere, Philippe Béziat films the meeting of urban dancers with the lyric institution and invites the spectator to share a human and artistic experience.

Director: Philippe Béziat
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 108 min
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Cast

Editing: Henry-Pierre Rosamond
Production: Les Films Pelléas
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr

Keywords

hip-hop, choreographer, choreography, modern dance, dance practice, music documentary, dance workout, observational documentary, paris national opera

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gallant Indies about?
Stéphane Lissner, director of the Paris Opera, entrusts the staging of the opera-ballet Les Indes galantes to the visual artist Clément Cogitore. Based on the experience of his short film Les Indes galantes, the artist updates Jean-Philippe Rameau's baroque masterpiece (1735) by bringing together lyric song and urban dance. The choreography is entrusted to Bintou Dembélé who supervises dancers from krump, popping, voguing or even experimental hip hop. From rehearsals to the Premiere, Philippe Béziat films the meeting of urban dancers with the lyric institution and invites the spectator to share a human and artistic experience.
Who directed Gallant Indies?
Gallant Indies was directed by Philippe Béziat.
Who stars in Gallant Indies?
Gallant Indies stars Clément Cogitore.
How long is Gallant Indies?
Gallant Indies has a runtime of 1h 48m (108 minutes).
What genre is Gallant Indies?
Gallant Indies is a Documentary film.
Where was Gallant Indies produced?
Gallant Indies was produced in France.