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MCB-DV-9669

Charles Weidman On His Own

Autorenschaft
Beschreibung

Narrated by Alwin Nikolais, the film traces modern dance pioneer Charles Weidman’s career. It contains historical footage of Weidman performing with Humphrey, speaking about his work, and teaching a class in kinetic pantomime.

Dance reconstructions in order of Appearance:

"On My Mother's Side", 1939

"Study in Contrast"

"Men's Dance" from "New Dance", 1935

"Flickers", 1941

"Lynchtown", 1936 (Gabrian Dance Company)

"Brahms Waltzes", 1961 (Deborah Carr Theatre Dance Ensemble)

"Christmas Oratorio", 1961

"Traditions", 1935

"Visualization or From a Farm in New Yersey", 1974

and by Doris Humprey:

"New Dance", 1935

"Duo Drama", 1935 https://www.artfilms.com.au/item/charles-weidman-on-his-own

Regie
Choreographie
Darsteller
Musik
Standorte
MCB
Sprache
eng
Aufnahmedatum
Sonntag, 31. Dezember 1989
Stadt
Pennington
Land
US
Kamera
Jeff Hofges John Huntington Jackie Ochs Mark Robinson Mark Robinson Robert Sherman
Länge
60 min