KRIEG / A-C-I-N-S-E-L-A-K (Experimental Video Theatre Project)
NEW EXPERIMENTAL THEATRE PROJECT BY MACEDONIAN CENTER ITI / PRODUKCIJA – KRIEG/A-C-I-N-S-E-L-A-K
In the frames of Creative Europe supported project E.T.E.R.I.A. designed and realized in partnership with Italian Centre of the International Theatre Institute-ITI (Italy), Theatro Tsi Zakynthos (Greece), National Archaeological Museum of Constanta (Romania), Augmented and Virtual Reality Lab - Department of Engineering for Innovation of University of Salento (Italy)
Project ETERIA: Experimental Video Theatre Project (project into project)
Released on 1 February, 2024.
Languages. English and Macedonian.
Genre: Experimental Mono Drama in 2 versions.
Synopsis.
Experimental video theatre diptych, divided into KRIEG - Male Version and A-C-I-N-S-E-L-A-K - Female Version; structured in several action parts: soldier-machine, soldier - human, krieg (war), escapism-kalesnica, death, epitaphs and post-elegy state of body and soul. Two characters (2 soldiers in agony) in mirrored actions, in the abstract story of classical war conflicts filled with heroism, illusion, agon, fear, rage, anger, hurt, pain, suffering, damage, shell shock, deadening of vitality, killed longing and romance, sealed life and death. Inspiration: Feminist poetry book KALESNICA by Svetlana Hristova (1970); WW1 (The Great War) Irish, German, British, Serbian, Greek, Bulgarian Military Graveyards in Bitola, Skopje, Prilep, Skocivir, Capari, Dobroveni, Valandovo.
CAST AND CREW:
Created by Ivanka Apostolova Baskar
(producer, script adaptation, director, visual dramaturg)
Actor (Soldier in Agony-Male Version): Zdravko Stojmirov
Actress (Soldier in Agony – Female Version): Filareta Atanasova
Camera/Editing: Mihailo Apostolov
Photography: Vesna Brishkoska Apostolova
Experimental Drawings by Luna Salamon
(Made on location in Bitola – WW1 German Military Graveyards)
(Production year in Skopje 2024)
1.KRIEG (Male Version) with Zdravko Stojmirov (Soldier in agony).
Duration: 43:00.
Trailer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMDazXPMN0E&t=18s
1.Digital Photo Expo: KRIEG photos by Vesna Brishkoska Apostolova
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxZmGJXhBhA
2. A-C-I-N-S-E-L-A-K (Female Version) with Filareta Atanasova (Soldier in agony).
Duration: 27:00.
Trailer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1CjnXJiYrx8&t=26s
2.Digital Photo Expo: A-C-I-N-S-E-L-A-K photos by Vesna Brishkoska Apostolova
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cxM2lrbSl-0&t=5s
Digital Exhibition - 10 Experimental Drawings by Luna Salamon - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cM_FtsyZQts
Supported by EACEA/Creative Europe, Ministry of Culture R.N. Macedonia
