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Mr. Gaga
Monday, Dec 13, 2021 7:00 PM
Footage of intimate rehearsals and breathtaking dance sequences highlight the life and career of Ohad Naharin, choreographer and artistic director of the Batsheva Dance Company.
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General Admission Free Screening - $0.00

 
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The World View Film series, hosted by Global & Cultural Affairs in ARTS Missoula, is back at the Roxy Theater this fall, featuring four movies about "Cultures in Flux."

September 13th - Human Flow (Germany, 2017) Sponsored by the International Rescue Committee.
October 11th - The Breadwinner (Canada, 2017) Sponsored by Rideg Law.
November 8th - Minari (US/Korea, 2020) Sponsored by the Jeannette Rankin Peace Center.
December 13th  - Mr. Gaga (Israel, 2017) Sponsored by the Consulate General of Israel to the Pacific Northwest in San Francisco and SG Long Financial.

New this Fall:
*       Following each film, Humanities MT speaker Marisa Diaz-Waian will facilitate a community conversation, inspired by questions raised in the movie. The conversations, have the aim of creating a space for thoughtful dialogue, reflection, and sharing.  

*       Every person that comes to World View film receives a raffle ticket for a dinner for two at a Missoula restaurant. Winner of the raffle prizes will be announced at the end of the community conversation.


Mr. Gaga tells the story of Ohad Naharin, renowned choreographer and artistic director of the Batsheva Dance Company, an artistic genius who redefined the language of modern dance.

Ohad Naharin has been hailed as one of the world’s preeminent contemporary choreographers. As Artistic Director of Batsheva Dance Company since 1990, he has guided the company with an adventurous artistic vision and reinvigorated its repertory with his captivating choreography. Naharin is also the originator of an innovative movement language, Gaga, which has enriched his extraordinary movement invention, revolutionized the company’s training, and emerged as a growing force in the larger field of movement practices for both dancers and non-dancers



Film Info
Series:World View: Cultures in Flux
Run Time:100 min
Release Year:2017
Country:Israel/US
Genre:Documentary, Dance
Sponsored By:Consulate General of Israel to the Pacific Northwest in San Francisco and SG Long Financial. Consul
Cast/Crew Info
Director:Tomer Heymann
Cast Members:Ohad Naharin