DARK HORSE
photo: Bengt Wanselius, Norrdans 2012
DARK HORSE - THEATRE
There are moments in life when we can find the strength about which we did not know or which we knowingly supressed. Sometimes, it may be necessary to listen to inner voices and follow the visions which govern and determine our lives, no matter how absurd it might seem.
„Like the wolf, intuition has claws that pry things open and pin things down, it has eyes that can see through the shields of mundane human hearing“ (Women Who Run With The Wolves, Clarissa Pinkola Estés,Ph.D.)
Dark Horse was created for Swedish company NORRDANS in 2012 under the leadership of artistic director Mira Helenius Martinsson.
Choreography: Lenka Vagnerová
Music: Ivan Acher
Performed by: Fanny Barrouquère
Costumes: Jasminda Asplund Blanco
Light design: Michal Kříž / Fredrik Zetterberg
Photo: Bengt Wanselius
Premiere: 16.9.2012, Murberget Länsmuseet Västernorrland, Härnösand, Sweden
DARK HORSE - FILM
Birth, pure, like a blank slate. She is just a sleek wax plate into which others write with a spade. The path is not straight. It has many beginnings and ends and that big famous front door with a shiny handle in front of her ...
Premiere 11.2. 2021
directed by: Tomáš Polák
concept and choreography: Lenka Vagnerová
performed by Fanny Barrouquère
scenario: Lenka Vagnerová, Tomáš Polák
music: Ivan Acher
musicians: Jana Vébrová, Ivan Acher
director of photography: Pavel Klener
2nd camera: Jakub Fencl
1st camera assistent: Jakub Nemčok
edited by: Tomáš Polák
color grading: David Matras
costume: Michal Heriban, Jasminda Asplund Blanco
props design: Michal Heriban
production manager: Alžběta Málková
supervision: David Hinton
produced by: Dance Film Festival Prague: Jana Návratová Petra Kašparová
co-produced by: Lenka Vagnerová & Company
supported by: Ministry of Culture Czech Republic, City of Prague
thanks to: Barbora Rokoszová, Město Hrádek nad Nisou, Sdružení Serpens
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