by Janin Thies | Nov 16, 2022 | Raise the curtain
At the 6th Puppet Theatre Festival Lübeck, three plays in the evening programme deal with the reinvention of traditional hand puppetry and thus also look at current transformation processes in society. “When I started puppet theatre, I didn’t want to be a...
by Janin Thies | Sep 11, 2022 | Raise the curtain
Two things everyone should have in the house are a yellow recycling bag – filled, and a hot glue gun. So says Peter Beyer proudly displaying that which he knows how to make – with these basics. Or should we rather say – who? Whether in...
by Antonia Napp | Apr 21, 2022 | Raise the curtain
Alma Pöysti in Tove © Helsinki-filmi Our reasons to present this article are threefold – We would like to introduce an exceptionally strong female personality in recognition of International Women’s Day. At the same time we look back to our Throwback...
by Sonja Riehn | Sep 22, 2021 | A look in the depot, Knowledge
What do elephants, lions, antelopes, hornbills, buffalo and hyenas all have in common? They are all animals that live in the savannah and light forests of Mali. They are also the main protagonists of the festivities that are celebrated annually by the Bambara, Bozo,...
by Charlotta Becker | Jul 26, 2021 | symposium, who's talking?
Mandy Okereke is a Berlin based cultural manager and art historian with a B.A in Area Studies and M.A in Art History in a Global Context, both with a focus on Africa. Her research practice is mainly focussed on contemporary African cinema and its international...
Good article. I am experiencing some of these issues as well..