ALL OF THE LOVE, TOWARDS EVERYONE, ALL OF THE TIME

Dance piece about the eternal yearning of our souls to meet, beyond time, beyond space. The work explores the inexorability of time, the frenzy of love, the longing to meet, our fragility as humans, the rare opportunities of being together, and the opportunity of being alone.

" Because the only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved [...]" Jack Kerouac, On the Road 

 CHOREOGRAPHY Stephanie Handjiiska MUSIC Milen Apostolov COSTUMES Veronica Blagoeva ASSISTANT CHOREOGRAPHER Nelly Georgieva REHEARSAL DIRECTOR Theodora Stefanova PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEO Nikola Gyulmezov

DANCERS Elizabeth Yakimova, Lorenzo Alba, Svetlozar Tinev, Svetoslav Seropyan, Yana Nikolova

DANCE COMPANY Ballet Arabesque COMPANY MANAGER Maya Mihaylova ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Boryana Sechanova

FINALIST AT THE XI INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FOR CONTEMPORARY CHOREOGRAPHY "MARGARITA ARNAUDOVA" BY BALLET ARABESQUE AT THE NATIONAL MUSIC THEATRE IN SOFIA, BULGARIA. 

THE PROJECT IS REALISED WITH THE SPECIAL SUPPORT OF THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE OF THE REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA.

 THE WOMAN WHO SEWED THE FLAG 

The Woman Who Sewed the Flag is a dance film highlighting the stories of 11 notable Bulgaria women from history who stand out with their courage, innovativeness, and radical care for others. 

DIRECTOR Stephanie Handjiiska CHOREOGRAPHY Stephanie Handjiiska in collaboration with the dancers DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY Samira Oberberg MUSIC Georgi Atanassov MUSIC TRAILER Assen Vaptsarov & Dennis Popstoev  ASSISTANT CHOREOGRAPHER Elena Marinova

DANCERS Aleksandra Derecka, Alessia Tomassi, Anna Evans, Elisa Stebel, Elena Marinova, Friederike Zinn, Hristiana Vazharova, Jade Lemon, Mandy Tan, Tessa Nichols, Trinity Maguire-Toombs 

STEADICAM OPERATOR Aadhar Gupta 1st AC Irys Steel  2nd AC Anastassia Radtsenko COSTUMES Veronica Blagoeva COSTUME DESIGNERS Celia Calderón & Matthew Duffy MAKEUP Emily Nikolova, Esra Kurtul, Niamh Craddock, Velina Marinova EDITOR  Katie Edwards COLOUR CORRECTIONS Lyubomir Balabanov PHOTOGRAPHER Tufael Kabiri  BTS PHOTOGRAPHER Ana Noakes GRAPHIC DESIGN Albena Kazakova PROJECT MANAGEMENT Shirin Hodzheva RESEARCH LEAD Sofia Yolova PRODUCTION ASSISTANT Peter Gentchev

PRODUCTION COMPANY Man with a Hat Foundation EXECUTIVE PRODUCER Stephanie Handjiiska

THE FILM IS REALISED WITH THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE OF THE REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA. 

THE PROJECT IS REALISED WITH THE SPECIAL SUPPORT OF STUDIO WAYNE MCGREGOR, LONDON, WITHIN THEIR RESIDENCY PROGRAM FREESPACE.

ALL OF THE LOVE, TOWARDS EVERYONE, ALL OF THE TIME
Dance piece about the eternal yearning of our souls to meet, beyond time, beyond space. The work explores the inexorability of time, the frenzy of love, the longing to meet, our fragility as humans, the rare opportunities of being together, and the opportunity of being alone.

" Because the only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved [...]" Jack Kerouac, On the Road 

 CHOREOGRAPHY Stephanie Handjiiska MUSIC Milen Apostolov COSTUMES Veronica Blagoeva ASSISTANT CHOREOGRAPHER Nelly Georgieva REHEARSAL DIRECTOR Theodora Stefanova PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEO Nikola Gyulmezov
DANCERS Elizabeth Yakimova, Lorenzo Alba, Svetlozar Tinev, Svetoslav Seropyan, Yana Nikolova
DANCE COMPANY Ballet Arabesque COMPANY MANAGER Maya Mihaylova ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Boryana Sechanova
FINALIST AT THE XI INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FOR CONTEMPORARY CHOREOGRAPHY "MARGARITA ARNAUDOVA" BY BALLET ARABESQUE AT THE NATIONAL MUSIC THEATRE IN SOFIA, BULGARIA. 
THE PROJECT IS REALISED WITH THE SPECIAL SUPPORT OF THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE OF THE REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA.