Film/installation: in five different Paris hospitals, the two filmmakers survey the most innovative medical technologies for a journey into the mystery of the human body that defies physical and cultural limits.

Thread-thin traces running from wall to wall, time after time, until they’ve spun a horizontal haze. Where uncertain figures move silently still.

The Golden Lion of this edition, Cristina Caprioli advances an idea of choreography as “critical discourse in continuous motion”. Among her most recent works, DEADLOCK is the first out of four works of her featured in the programme.

Choreographing three performers, Benji Reid creates live photographs in front of the audience where the stage becomes his studio.

Having a non-conformist spirit and a contemporary vein, the myth of Medea is expressed as a courtroom drama, imaginatively and humorously rewritten in a mix of dance, music, theatre.