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Title: BOHEMIOS

Reference number: 7970

Date: 1999 - 2000

Director: d. Anna Krzystek (?)

Sponsor: The Scottish National Lottery Fund [Scottish Screen] and with support from "5th Festival Video Danca", Buenos Aires.

Production company: Dudendance

Sound: sound

Colour: bw

Fiction: fiction

Running time: 15.00 mins

Description: Musa, an old Tango Maestro from Buenos Aires tells about his experiments with dying. The film follows him around bars and cafes of La Boca. Inspired by the testimonies of dance marathons of the 1920’s and deals with exhaustion as expressed through dance.

Inspired by the Tango world in Buenos Aires. In 2002 the company were joined by Tina Ehrenhaus (singer), Sandro Nunziata (dancer) and pianist Fabiana Glanate in a cabaret/milonga Café Bohemios. The piece toured Scotland as a unique evening combining a tango dance workshop, tango cabaret performance and Milonga. Clea Wallis and Paul Rous continue to teach tango classes and workshops in North East Scotland.
[Synopsis and further information from Dudendance website at http://www.dudendance.com, last accessed 15/2/2010]

Credits: Couple 1: Moises 'Musa' Galante, Virginia Lucerno
Couple 2: Paul Ros, Clea Wallis

narr. / song Moses Galante
camera Anna Krzystek
add. camera Tina Ehrenhaus, Clea Wallis, Paul Rous
sd. rec. Fabiana Galante
composed m. Jan Feddersen
ed. Holgar Mohaupt
p. co-ordinator (Argentina) Fabiana Galante

We would like to thank: "Club Bohemios", Cafe "Neuvo Paris", Cafe "Argos Billiars" and Cafe "Brasil"

Also special thanks to Tina Ehrenhaus and Sandro Nunzietti, Clarisa Garcia, Carlos Lipsic, Patricia Martinez, Claudio, Silvina Sperling and Jenny Attala GMAC

This film was made with the participation of the clients of the Club "Bohemios', La Boca, Buenos Aires

A Dudendance Production in association with The Scottish National Lottery Fund and with support from "5th Festival Video Danca", Buenos Aires.

Copyright 2000 Dudendance