TANZ MIT DER ZEIT / DANCING WITH TIME by Trevor Peters Germany 2007, 103', 35mm ma.ja.de filmproduktion in co-produktion with ZDF in collaboration with ARTE, (subtitled)
Four dancers, nearing their eighties, take up the challenge of Heike Hennig to return to the stage in Leipzig's opera house. A performance of emotional richness combined with the stories of their lives. Nothing about them is old, except their age.
Heike Hennig studied at the Moving On Center-School for Participatory Arts and Research, Oakland, USA. Her pieces have been shown across Germany at numerous festivals, as well as at Athens, Rome, Nanjing. She has held teaching positions at the University of British Columbia Vancouver, Palucca Schule Dresden and the University Leipzig.
Four dancers, nearing their eighties, take up the challenge of Heike Hennig to return to the stage in Leipzig's opera house. A performance of emotional richness combined with the stories of their lives. Nothing about them is old, except their age.
Heike Hennig studied at the Moving On Center-School for Participatory Arts and Research, Oakland, USA. Her pieces have been shown across Germany at numerous festivals, as well as at Athens, Rome, Nanjing. She has held teaching positions at the University of British Columbia Vancouver, Palucca Schule Dresden and the University Leipzig.