LA RIBOT & DANÇANDO COM A DIFERENÇA Happy Island

The collaboration between La Ribot’s and Dançando como a Diferença -internationally recognized integrated dance company- results in this committed and humanistic piece, a cry for life from the look of people with disabilities.

Direction & choreography La Ribot / Dancers Bárbara Matos, Joana Caetano, Maria João Pereira, Sofia Marote, Pedro Alexandre Silva / Choreography assistant Telmo Ferreira / Filmmaking Raquel Freire / Lighting & technical direction Cristóvão Cunha / Costumes La Ribot / Artistical support & interviews direction Josep-María Martín / Interview participants Emília Monteiro, Maria João Pereira, Bárbara Matos, José Figueira / Music Francesco Tristano, Jeff Mills, Archie Shepp, Oliver Mental Grouve , Atom tm, Raw C + Pharmakustik / Filmmaking assistant Valérie Mitteaux
Happy Island is an invitation from Henrique Amoedo-Dançando com a Diferença to La Ribot.
Co-production Dançando com a Diferença – Madeira i La Ribot Cie – Ginebra, Le Grütli-Centre de Production & de Diffusion des Arts Vivants – Festival La Bâtie-Genève i el CND, Centre National de la Danse –Paris and “Conmemoraciones de los 600 años del descubrimiento de Madeira y Porto Santo” – Portugal / Supported by La Fondation Ernst Göhner, AC/E (Acción Cultural Española), NAVE (Chile) / With the special collaboration of Pro Helvetia

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