Davaï Davaï…

A chiselled and poetic piece. Accurate and efficient. It is invigorating, it burns like a swig of vodka. With the incredibly talented dancers on stage, the TOP 9... emotion tumbles and shifts, detonating in perfect sequence. Marbles of poetry on a battlefield. Captivating... A must see.Delphine Tonnerre on the Brahim Bouchelaghem’s troupe, Nord-Eclair. Brahim Bouchelaghem modelled his show on everyone's emotions, asking dancers to recall their past and to use it. So, the dance tells a story of human experiences; many life journeys that will be broken down into three topics: free will, an individual's relationship with a group and the construction of the individual.

Directed by —, Davaï Davaï… leans on a strong ensemble — Stanislav Vaytekhovich, Brahim Bouchelaghem, Konstantin Eliceitsev — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.

The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 2013.