The winner of the Silver Lion, Trajal Harrell inaugurates the festival with a work that exemplifies the “fictional archiving” with which Harrell regenerates historic material and pre-existing forms of dance.

The winner of the Silver Lion, Trajal Harrell inaugurates the festival with a work that exemplifies the “fictional archiving” with which Harrell regenerates historic material and pre-existing forms of dance.

The Golden Lion of this edition, Cristina Caprioli advances an idea of choreography as “critical discourse in continuous motion”. Among her most recent works, DEADLOCK is the first out of four works of her featured in the programme.

Dance in the era of AI: the movements of the Taiwanese dancers, translated into digital data, are reprocessed by AI and transformed into new dancing forms that interact with the dancers onstage.