MOOC #6
Political theatre
Objective
This Mooc will describe the writing process for a work of fiction based on a specifical political context that is highly controversial. How can we address and engage a public audience on a sensitive topic? How can we create fiction which triggers empathy?
Credits
Organisation Ortzai teatro
Designer/developers Iker Ortiz de Zarate
Interview: Iker Ortiz de Zarate on his work as a self commissioned author
Contents
Example material Y Ahora?, a play by Iker Ortiz de Zarate.
The play questions the reconciliation process after terrorist attacks, exploring the relation between the friend of a victim and the mother of an executioner.
Spotlight Episode
Season 1, Mooc 6, Episode 1