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Glimpses of a Future (2021)

Warm up to a different tomorrow with this short docuseries of personal reflections expressed through words, movement & dance. An experimental collaboration between writers and creative movers from around the world during the first covid-19 lockdown, in spring & summer 2020. From visualization to embodiment, from letters of love to sobering realizations, we're reminded in times of extreme uncertainty that a basic human need emerges... that of reimagining the future. Eight stand-alone episodes created together while being apart - in Lebanon, France, Iran, Jordan and the USA.

Release Date: Thu, Apr 01, 2021

Country: LB
Language: Ar | En | Fr
Runtime: 5

Season 1:

Of angst and alignment
Episode 1: Of angst and alignment (Apr 01, 2021)
US-based performer Jadd Tank moves to spoken word by writer Mira Ouais in Lebanon as they look to a brighter future full of empathy.
Of companionship and the sea
Episode 2: Of companionship and the sea (Apr 01, 2021)
From their LA home, husband and wife Mollie Wolf and Charlie Dando move to the reading of a love letter from Lebanese writer ohmyhappiness.
Of survival and the storm
Episode 3: Of survival and the storm (Apr 01, 2021)
In lockdown, Lebanese director Caroline Hatem and psychologist Olivia Shabb reflect on their experience of self-isolation, diving into vivid emotions.
Of clarity and perspective
Episode 4: Of clarity and perspective (Apr 01, 2021)
A collaboration between Tunisian choreographer Hamdi Dridi and Lebanese songwriter Sara Abdo offers an appreciation for blessings they once overlooked.
Of living and being
Episode 5: Of living and being (Apr 01, 2021)
French-based artist Cynthia Dariane and Lebanese hypnotherapist Tania Hadjithomas Mehanna reexamine endless to-do lists as the world slows down.
Of disorientation and remembrance
Episode 6: Of disorientation and remembrance (Apr 01, 2021)
Iranian choreographer Sina Saberi and Lebanese storyteller Kim Heshme embark on a soul-searching journey of acceptance while in lockdown.
Of love and vulnerability
Episode 7: Of love and vulnerability (Apr 01, 2021)
Lebanese choreographer and director Alice Massabki explores a paradoxical future with French-based choreographer and writer Cynthia Dariane.
Of justice and our shared humanity
Episode 8: Of justice and our shared humanity (Apr 01, 2021)
Lebanese contemporary dancer Reem Naamani moves to a spoken-word piece on justice and humanity by Syrian tourism and nature expert Osama Al Nouri.

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