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  • Why We Fight? (2021)
  • 98 min | Documentary, History, Music
Why We Fight? (2021)
98 min | Documentary, History, Music
When we're out of words, the body takes over. So far the dancers Bérengère Bodin, Samir M'Kirech and TK Russell agree, when you ask them: why are we fighting? Based on their personal experiences, they look for the why of violence around ...See moreWhen we're out of words, the body takes over. So far the dancers Bérengère Bodin, Samir M'Kirech and TK Russell agree, when you ask them: why are we fighting? Based on their personal experiences, they look for the why of violence around them in the world, but also the violence within themselves. How do you deal with fear, frustration and disappointment in today's world, where you feel unheard or misunderstood? Is it at all possible to act in a non-violent way? Or is that privilege reserved for those who create dance, music, art or words? With their film Why We Fight? Alain Platel and Mirjam Devriendt pay tribute to the arts, but also to humanity, that always seems to balance between something spectacularly beautiful and horrible cruel. See less
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Directors
Mirjam Devriendt (directed by) | Alain Platel (directed by)
Composer
Steven Prengels
Cinematographer
Mirjam Devriendt
Editor
Dieter Diependaele (edited by)
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Updated Oct 14, 2021
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Oct 14, 2021 (Belgium)
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