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Featuring Hinemoana Baker NZL | Caroline Bergvall FRA/NOR | Ana Blandiana ROU | Souleymane Diamanka SEN/FRA | Luis Felipe Fabre MEX | Gerhard Falkner GER | Rasha Omran SYR/EGY | Charles Simic SRB/USA | Uljana Wolf GERPresenter: Shelly Kupferberg GER ...more
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Berlin’s poets take over the city. 2 pm – 4 pm Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf Museum Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf in the Villa Oppenheim | Schlossstrasse 55 With Alexandru Bulucz | Norbert Hummelt | Dagmara Kraus | Kerstin Preiwuß | Daniela Seel | Ernest ...more
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Niyi Osundare NGA poet and Titilope Sonuga NGA poet, talking to Linda Gabriel ZWE poet and journalist about their life and work The huge contrast in Nigeria between poverty and exploitation on the one hand and its wealth of natural resources and wild ...more
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Souleymane Diamanka SEN/FRA writer and Spoken-Word artist, talking about his life and work with Odile Kennel GER writer and translator.Souleymane Diamanka was born in 1974 in Dakar in Senegal and grew up in Bordeaux. He comes from an oral tradition ...more
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Reading and performance with the Nigerian poets Niyi Osundare | Titilope Sonuga | Efe Paul Azino | Òmó FaithJazz trumpet/percussion: El Congo Allen CUB/GER presented by: Pyranja GER rapperIn their homeland, these three poets are among the best-known ...more
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Music
Studio foyer 10 pm Concert featuring Machete Horns: Kumar CUB/ESP | Regis Molina CUB/GER| El Congo Allen CUB/GER | Víctor Rodríguez Núñez CUB poet, literary criticMachete Horns have toured through Africa with their Afrikun project, writing and ...more
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The literature industry is reacting to the refugee crisis: novels are being published, poets are seeking a language for current emergencies and in literary academia research projects on refugee literature are being initiated. At the same time, we ...more
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Luis Felipe Fabre MEX writer, in conversation with Ricardo Domeneck BRA/GER writer, about his life and work.Luis Felipe Fabre (born in Mexico City in 1974) is a pyrotechnician of language and form, whose poetic tools include both the classical ...more
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Charles Simic USA writer, in conversation with Michael Krüger GER writer, about his life and work.Charles Simic (born in Belgrade in 1938) emigrated with his family from Yugoslavia to Chicago in 1953. He became a major American poet who, as he says ...more
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Lection & Performance
Staged reading with musicwith Corinna Harfouch GER actor“We recognise great texts through the sense of déja vu,” as Heiner Müller once wrote. If by this he meant the almost uncanny feeling of familiarity that a certain form of words can create, the ...more
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Performance Caroline Bergvall is presenting her Drift project. Its starting point is a real event in 2011 in which 63 people died and which gained tragic notoriety as a left-to-die-boat case. The refugees had set out from Libya in a rubber dinghy ...more
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Rasha Abbas SYR/GER writer, journalist, Jalal al-Ahmadi YEM/GER poet, Ghayath Almadhoun PSE/SYR/SWE poet and Raed Wahesh SYR/GER poet, in conversation with Leila Chammaa GER translator. How does one carry on writing after taking flight? How does one ...more
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Lection & Talk
With poets Gilad Meiri ISR and Nico Bleutge GER | Yael Globerman ISR and Ron Winkler GER | Nurit Zarchi ISR and Marion Poschmann GER | Efrat Mishori ISR and Martina Hefter GER | Farhad Showghi GER and Eli Eliahu ISR and also with texts by Ronny ...more
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Performancefeaturing Michael Fehr CHE writer | Manuel Troller CHEguitarist and composer Sung more than spoken, Michael Fehr’s poems tell of the whole range of human emotions. His spontaneous ideas and articulations meet the sounds of the Blues, at ...more
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Discussion featuring poets Carolyn Forché USA | Bejan Matur TUR | Brian Turner USA | Ghassan Zaqtan PSEmoderated by: Claudia Kramatschek DEU Literaturkritikerin“Poetry can travel freely between cultures and languages and not be incarcerated within ...more
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Carolyn Forché USA | Bejan Matur TUR | Brian Turner USA | Ghassan Zaqtan PSEpresented by: Bejan Matur TUR Bejan Matur is a Kurdish poet living in Turkey and is not just a writer but also an expert on Kurdish issues with the Democratic Progress ...more
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Performance featuring Christian Filips GER writer and translator | Orsolya Kalász HUN poet and translator | Monika Rinck GER poet | Lorenz Wilkens GER religious scholar | the three ladies’maids of STREICHELWURST: Claudia Gülzow, Grit Hachmeister and ...more
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Discussion with poets Lindita Arapi ALB/GER | Theodoros Chiotis GRE | Kapka Kassabova BUL/GBR | Nikola Madzirov MKD | Ana Ristović SEB | Damir Šodan HRV/NLD | Aleš Šteger SLOmoderated by: Mascha Dabić AUT journalist and translator The Balkan ...more
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Reading with Lindita Arapi ALB/GER | Theodoros Chiotis GRE | Kapka Kassabova BUL/GBR | Nikola Madzirov MKD | Ana Ristović SEB | Damir Šodan HRV/NLD | Aleš Šteger SLOintroduced by: Mascha Dabić AUT | Nikola Madzirov MKD Just like their newly-created ...more
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Mamta Sagar IND | Rajendra Bhandari IND | Sajjad Sharif BGD and Amar Sindhu PAK in conversation with Carmen Brandt GER South Asia scholar. South Asia is rich in languages and scripts as well as oral and written literary traditions. Sindhi, Bengali, ...more
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Exhibition
The poesiefestival berlin is showing an impressive video montage by the well-known Hungarian film, theatre and opera director Kornél Mundruczó on the music of the Winter Journey by the composer Franz Schubert to texts by Wilhelm Müller. Mundruczó has filmed footage of the refugee ...more
Exhibition
Inspired by the old, widely-distributed German folk song Kein schöner Land [No finer land], which is also the motto of the 17th poesiefestival berlin, young poets from the Goethe Institute in Rio de Janeiro take a look at Germany in a poem competition. Will the integration of the ...more