#8 Martin Schick (Fribourg / Zurich)

different artistic formats and practices (2021/22)

Over the course of several months, Michelle Ettlin and Mona De Weerdt accompany the artist Martin Schick as he researches, develops and instructs a wide variety of artistic-choreographic formats. The film shows the unconventional contemporary training format WILD CARD, which takes place every Friday at the Tanzhaus Zürich, the socio-cultural project La Marmite as well as research on the topic of Possible Healings at the residence Cima Città in Ticino.

Credits
Concept: Mona De Weerdt, Michelle Ettlin
Camera, editing, post-production: Michelle Ettlin
Dramaturgy: Mona De Weerdt, Michelle Ettlin
Production: echolot films / mdw Kulturproduktionen

With:
Martin Schick (artistic direction, development of performative formats)
Flavia Schweizer (collaboration in the project Possible Healings)
Thérèse Toulouse (participants project La Marmite)
Locations: Cima Città, Tanzhaus Zürich, blueFACTORY Fribourg

Supported by: the Federal Office of Culture / Dance as Cultural Heritage, Etat de Fribourg, Ville de Fribourg, the Ernst Göhner, Corymbo, Alexis Victor Thalberg and Sophie and Karl Binding Foundations. The translation is financed by: Pro Helvetia – Swiss Arts Council and the Oertli Foundation

Partners: Reso – Dance Network Switzerland, SAPA Foundation – Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts

© echolot films / mdw Kulturproduktionen / Martin Schick 2023

pictures:
residency for the project Possible Healing, Cima Città © Michelle Ettlin
Wild Walk in Zurich © Michelle Ettlin