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ST25 Bioscope & Embodied Interventions
Sat, 22 Feb
|Oude Libertas
ST25 Bioscope and Embodied Interventions is a dynamic fusion of film and performance, where moving images and live interventions explore breath, memory, and resistance, transforming Oude Libertas into a space of ritual, storytelling, and embodied aliveness.
Time & Location
22 Feb 2025, 11:00 – 16:00 SAST
Oude Libertas, Adam Tas Rd, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
About the event
ST25 Bioscope and Embodied Interventions
Oude Libertas | 11:00–16:00 - FREE TO THE PUBLIC
Step into the immersive world of ST25 Bioscope and Embodied Interventions, where film, movement, and sound converge in a space of ritual, resistance, and storytelling. This programme is a powerful exploration of breath, memory, and improvisation, spanning cinematic works and site-responsive performances that echo the Triennale’s theme: BA’ZINZILE: A Rehearsal for Breathing.
Bioscope reimagines the traditional film screening experience as a portal into visual archives, speculative futures, and embodied histories. Featuring works by filmmakers such as Sara Hatira, Ixchel Xōchitlzihuatl, Campbell X, and Gladys Kalichini, the selection is a cinematic meditation on identity, land, displacement, and transformation. Each frame, each movement, each breath captured on screen reflects the insistence to exist, to remember, and to dream beyond imposed borders.
Alongside the moving image, Embodied Interventions activate the space through performance-based works that centre the body as an archive of…