Omagbitse Omagbemi

Sam, newly a mother, shops at a supermarket with her baby and husband Carlson. She throws a neighborhood shishkabob party and has a family Sunday breakfast. But through her smiles and picturesque tasks, there's a suppression. Sam’s grown something she can no longer contain. This breaking point is the film SWALLOWED, where psychological horror meets dance.

A multimedia performance including film, live narration and dance, How Can You Stay in the House All Day and Not Go Anywhere? explores loss and transcendence experienced in human partnerships. Reflecting on his relationship with 102-year-old former sharecropper, carpenter and gardener Walter Carter as well as Andrei Tarkovsky’s science fiction classic, Solaris, Lemon and 6 dancers create a performance which arcs from turbulent physicality to restorative grace.

“Slothian days” is a sci-fi story filmed in various locations around Berlin. Featuring three notable performers of Berlin’s dance scene, Τy Boomershine, Ogbitse Omagbemi, and Leah Katz, “Slothian days” is liberating in these striving times, with its humor and dance motivating us to start all over again.