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The Conquest of Difference
Masters’ Cinema: Eugenio Barba & Odin Teatret

Wed 24 October, 6 pm
Cinema Room
Admission free

56’, 2011–2012, Odin Teatret Film, a film by Erik Exe Christoffersen, text: Eugenio Barba, editing, camera, graphics: Chiara Crupi, camera assistant: Pierangelo Pompa, picture and video research: Francesca Romana Rietti and Valentina Tibaldi, restoring and digital remastering: Claudio Coloberti, Odin Teatret performances directed by Eugenio Barba



Actors: Torben Bjelke, Kai Bredholt, César Brie, Roberta Carreri, Jens Christensen, Ragnar Christiansen, Toni Cots, Jan Ferslev, Elena Floris, Tom Fjodefalk, Richard Fowler, Naira Gonzalez, Anne Trine Grimnes, Falk Heinrich, Malou Illmoni, Augusto Omolú, Donald Kitt, Tage Larsen, Else Marie Laukvik, Hisako Miura, Sofia Monsalve, Tina Nielsen, Francis Pardeilhan, Iben Nagel Rasmussen, Silvia Ricciardelli, Gustavo Riondet, Tor Sannum, Ulrik Skeel, Odd Strøm, Isabel Ubeda, Julia Varley, Torgeir Wethal

The film presents the history of Odin Teatret from 1964 to 2012 with scenes from performances, barters and training which the actors have created over the years. Furthermore, Eugenio Barba reflects on what theatre has meant to him personally and on the history of Odin Teatret as a group of people who have conquered their own difference.