ON A SUMMER’S day in 1518, a woman walked out of her house in Strasbourg and started to dance energetically in the street. Apart from stolen moments for sleep, she did not stop for six days.

In the summer of 1518, dozens of people in Strasbourg suddenly began dancing uncontrollably—and couldn’t stop. Known as the ...

But factor in his short-form work, his visionary music videos and commercials and his stunning new 10-minute art film “Strasbourg 1518,” which premieres in the UK on July 20 on BBC2 and on ...

On July 14, 1518, a woman named Frau Troffea from the city of Strasbourg in modern-day France left her house and began to dance. She kept going and going for hours until she finally collapsed ...

Titled Strasbourg 1518, the film will launch in the U.S. from A24 on July 21 at 12 PM ET at us.strasbourg1518.film. Watch the trailer above. To make Strasbourg 1518, Glazer asked dancers around ...

The world premiere of Strasbourg 1518, the latest film from Jonathan Glazer (Sexy Beast, Birth, Under The Skin, The Fall) will take place on BBC Two at 10pm on Monday 20 July. Inspired by a ...

Sexy Beast director Jonathan Glazer’s latest film Strasbourg 1518 is to premiere on BBC Two on July 20. The film is part of the BBC’s Culture in Quarantine initiative, and features ...

Glazer also made the short The Fall last year. His new short is titled Strasbourg 1518 which is a reference to the "dancing plague of 1518", described as "a case of dancing mania that occurred in ...

Working remotely with nine acclaimed dancers, the director of Sexy Beast, Birth and Under the Skin has, in Strasbourg 1518 (BBC Two), crafted one of 2020’s defining films: an almost wordless and ...

Strasbourg 1518 is a collaboration in isolation with some of the greatest dancers working today. Strasbourg 1518 was co-commissioned by Artangel and Sadler’s Wells and produced by Academy Films ...