How many women are in a woman? - Ne Mobliez Mie by FC Bergman
© Kurt Van der Elst In most of the works that use film/video in the performing arts, the films are shot live on stage, near or off stage, and broadcast live on screens on stage. In some others, films shot live on stage are used in combination with pre-recorded films. Frank Castorf and Ivo van Hove are two of the most skilful users of film and live transmission as a narrative element in theatre, and they have made it an indispensable part of their work, almost their signature. Alongside directors such as Milo Rau, Thomas Ostermeier, Kornél Mundruczó, Katie Mitchell, the FC Bergman collective, consisting of Stef Aerts, Joé Agemans, Thomas Verstraeten and Marie Vinck, are among those who use this narrative technique in innovative and exciting ways in their oeuvre such as in the pieces 300 el x 50 el x 30 el and JR . Since 2013, FC Bergman has been creating pieces at the Toneelhuis (a subsidised theatre company of the City of Antwerp), and in their latest piece ...