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Thu, 16 JulThe driving breath of the Guillas brothers' Breton bagpipe and bombarde meets the rhythms of Sina.F Ghaffari's Persian tombak. Expect a raw performance where two highly specialized musical languages find their common ground in real time. Languages: Persian, English | For ages 18+
Sun, 02 AugA solo performance accompanied by a live musical score, Spiral weaves three stories to reflect on how women navigate personal space, safety, and public presence across contemporary Indian cities. Language(s) - English and Hindi | For ages 18+
Fri, 21 AugAn intimate dialogue between Indian rhythmic traditions, jazz improvisation, and ambient electronic textures with Jelle Roozenburg (guitar) and Tarang Poddar (tabla, percussion). For ages 18+
Smoke Sauna Sisterhood - dir. by Anna Hints
A screening of Estonian director Anna Hints' first feature-length film.
11 May 2024
Directed by Anna Hints and set in a smoke sauna, the film follows a group of women sharing their innermost secrets and intimate experiences. As they wash off the shame trapped in their bodies, they regain their strength through a sense of community. The film’s take on women’s lives is as delicate as it is compelling, presenting a raw honesty that underscores the removal of clothes and pretences in the sauna. Smoke Sauna Sisterhood gave Anna Hints the Best Director title at the Sundance Film Festival 2023, it received Best Documentary at the European Film Academy awards and was Estonia's official entry to the 2023 Oscars.
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Director and Screenwriter - Anna Hints
Producer - Marianne Ostrat
Co-producer - Hlín Jóhannesdóttir, Juliette Cazanave
Cinematographer - Ants Tammik
Editor - Hendrik Mägar, Tushar Prakash, Qutaiba Barhamji, Martin Männik, Anna Hints
Composer - Edvard Egilsson, Eeter