Vahid Evazzadeh

Vahid Evazzadeh [ وحید عوض‌زاده ] is an award-winning^[1] Iranian filmmaker and theatre director, living in Denmark^[2] since 2001. Vahid specializes in training performers (actors and dancers) ^[3] and is the inventor of “pre-formance”, a new practical and conceptual approach to performing arts. He was the artistic director of Goossun Art-illery until 2013. Currently Vahid is the chairman of the board of directors at The Counter Institute and a member of the board of experts at Roberto Cimetta Fund.

Performances

• Azdahak
• The Water That Snake Drinks, Turns Poison
• Mama Godzilla
• Truth is Fragmented
• inferno
• HamletZar^[4]
• The Maids

Films

Ever Green
A False Story About Terror
keðja dance encounters
Dansens Dag (a series of films for the UNESCO International Day of Dance)
Words & Thoughts from IETM (2012)
Dans over Danmark (2013)

References

1. ↑ Politiken [Danish newspaper] Thursday 7 March 2002
2. ↑ Marstal, Henrik (2005) Danmark ifølge Vahid , Borger i smilets land, Benny Andersen go danskheden (Copenhagen: Gyldendal Publishing House)
3. ↑ Balin, Sue (2009) Theater is the Path to Freedom (Toronto: Wheel Me Out magazine)
4. ↑ HamletZar

External links

• The Counter Institute
• The Counter Institute – Official Facebook page
• Interview with Voice of America
• Interview with BBC

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