Common Stories
Newsletter #2

Avildseen Bheekhoo 
Metz-based multidisciplinary artist 

In Hollanda, in the aftermath of the Mauritius Island’s sinking, a lost VHS footage, shot just after the 1994 cyclone Hollanda, is discovered, revealing a psychotic episode revolving around a horny werewolf and an island on the brink of a racial war.

Diego Bragà 
Lisbon-based trans and non-binary Luso-Brazilian theatre-maker, filmmaker and author 

An androgynous opera, We at the nightclub suffer together welcomes broken hearts at the end of the night and to celebrate the idea of a beautiful future together.

Nadim Bahsoun 
Lebanese dancer, choreographer and queer activist, based between Paris and Brussels 

Interactive performance, System Error questions the links between historical gender and body perceptions and the production of violence.

Azani V. Ebengou 
actress, writer, theatre director, based in Marseille 

Her Kongo Chroniques, a theatre series in eight episodes, recounts the live of a Congolese family line throughout time, from precolonial times to the future.

Lucía García Pullés 
dancer, choreographer, actress and author, originally from Buenos Aires, based in Paris 

Mother Tongue tells García Pullés’ personal story between tongues, and with her tongue, blending the need to survive, the fear of disappearing and the desire for fiction.

Jin Xuan Mao 
actor, writer, performer, queer activist, based in Paris 

The story of a filial relationship, My Odyssey is an ode to the obstinate quest for oneself, an incandescent celebration of reconciliation and fulfillment.

Our digital lakou, a performance generating complex rituals and a diasporic and digital revisiting of the haitian lakou.

Pankaj Tiwari 
Indian multidisciplinary artist, based in Amsterdam 

While deciding global ethicalities, the West conveniently forgets individual realities existing in the same world at the same time. Converting Shame into Dream is an attempt to tell other stories...

Kabylifornie develops a journey through layers of identity, personal and collective memory, and history.