Film by Pina Bausch, 1992
The film shows a Pina Bausch during a rehearsal after a change of cast. Pina Bausch is working with the dancer Kyomi Ichida, who is taking on the role of the sacrificial victim in Le Sacre du printemps. The vivid cinematic document provides an insight into Pina Bausch’s creative practice.
The Lichtburg returns to its previous incarnation as a cinema. Documentary films made in different decades and from different perspectives look at the work of Pina Bausch and the Tanztheater Wuppertal. Among the directors are Chantal Akerman, Klaus Wildenhahn, Lee Yanor, Wim Wenders and Pina Bausch herself.