TAKEMEHOME – Dimitri Chamblas
The merging of dance and live experimental sound coupled with audience participation was dream-like and strange. This wasn’t a performance as much as an experience that stretched my senses to the extreme.
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Author: Ilaria Cutolo
Medea On Media
I was fortunate to have caught this over the weekend as it was a limited engagement at the NYU Skirball. The SBT Company’s NYC debut brings us something experimental, fresh, and silly while exploring a heavy and timely topic. Who knew Medea could be so much fun?
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From the Shadows
This movie takes place via a Zoom-like platform where the main characters interact, attempting to convince a paranormal debunker that they indeed have powers but are also innocent of their supposed crime. One by one, we witness the remaining cult members fall victim to a supernatural predator as he mysteriously visits them, turning this into a modern-day “FaceTime” version of a Nightmare on Elm Street.
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Mi Abuela, Queen of Nightmares
This is a magical story capturing the rebellion and essence of a young teenage girl coming of age and caught in the ‘in-between’: her struggles with a depressed and emotionally absent mother and a coming to terms with her deceased grandmother’s past (Abuela) who haunts her mind, spirit, and physical space. All the while re-living the ongoing sinister cycles of racism and sexism inherent in both her society and her familial dynamics.
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