Interview de Julie Dossavi

On the occasion of the event « Dansons Maintenant! » which it organized in 2011, 2012 and 2015, in Cotonou in Benin, the Fondation Zinsou  conducted filmed interviews with guest artists and choreographers.
Scheduled for the 3rd edition with her piece La Juju, the French choreographer of Beninese origin Julie Dossavi shares her position as an artist from two cultures in the choreographic field.

Interview realized by Aurélie Lecomte, February 8th, 2015, Cotonou.

Filmed by Édouard Kintogandou.

The deposit of the video archives of “Dansons maintenant !”, belonging to Fondation Zinsou was made possible thanks to the Centre National de la Danse Research award in dance, granted in 2021 to Dr Anne Décoret-Ahiha for her research project “Consolidation of the African choreographic field: focus on Benin” and with the kind permission of the artists.