Yoann Bourgeois, The Poet of Vertigo
A film by Mohamed Athamna
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Cast
Yoann Bourgeois — Choreographer, scenography
Program notes
This documentary about Yoann Bourgeois invites us to delve into an artistic world where movement becomes a sensory exploration of balance and vertigo. For over a year, the camera follows the circus artist, choreographer, and set designer as he creates new shows, capturing his daily work amid rehearsals, discussions with performers, moments of doubt, and flashes of inspiration. Through these encounters and performances, a portrait is painted of a creator in perpetual pursuit—driven by the desire to bring to life experiences that are both intimate and communal—and an artist who ceaselessly defies the laws of gravity and balance…