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Dancefilm : choreography and the moving image / Erin Brannigan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brannigan, Erin.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dance in motion pictures, television, etc.
- Choreography.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (241 p.)
- Other Title:
- Dance film
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 'Dancefilm: Choreography and the Moving Image' examines the ways choreographic elements inform cinematic operations in dancefilm. It examines some of the most significant collaborations between dancers, choreographers & filmmakers presenting new models of cinematic movement that are historically informed.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Modern movement, dance, and the birth of cinema
- The close-up: micro-choreographies
- Gesture-dance
- Maya Deren : strategies for dancefilm
- Anarchic moves, experimental cinema
- The musical : moving into dance
- Dancefilm as gestural exchange.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on May 11, 2011).
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Filmography: p. 197-199.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-03989-3
- 9786613039897
- 0-19-536723-5
- 0-19-971030-9
- OCLC:
- 732807817
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