VIDEO LIBRARY
A Video Library of Documentaries, Projects, and Performances from Tiffany “hanan” Madera.
SSP 2021 Voices from the Global South continues with the second in our series, Traveling Steps: Folklore and Technology. Hosted on Sept. 8, 2021, this conversation looks at the legacy of colonization, as we discuss who gets to tell stories and the impact of technology in framing and disseminating stories.
Hanan Arts kicks off the Shimmy Shift Pivot 2021 Series with Moving Borders: Transforming Cultural Violence. As traditional dances are practiced and performed globally across cultures, we explore the line between identity, artistic exploration, and cultural appropriation.
In celebration of the dance for camera pioneer Maya Deren, we will discuss her contribution as an innovator and her example as a European woman representing Global South themes.
Tiffany Madera explores Dancing My Mother's Body™ as part of the Havana Habibi Festival in Havana, Cuba.
The Hand of Hanan, a film by Tiffany Madera. Filmed in Morocco, this is a rich and colorful story describes the work that Tiffany "hanan" Madera and explores what it means to build a global community, from Morocco to Havana, through the healing art with an ancient dance form.
In 2003, Tiffany Madera aka "Hanan," enraged her Cuban family in Miami by getting on a plane to Havana to participate in an artistic exchange that led to the formation of Cuba's first Arabic dance troupe; Grupo Aisha Al-Hanan. The troupe founded by hanan was composed of eight women at the University of Havana's History Department.