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Merce Cunningham Dance Company / A film by D.A. Pennebaker
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Choreography and Composition.
- History and Philosophy of Dance.
- Performance.
- Local Subjects:
- Choreography and Composition.
- History and Philosophy of Dance.
- Performance.
- Genre:
- Documentary
- Dance:Postmodern
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (7 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : Pennebaker Hegedus Films, 1979.
- Language Note:
- Original language in English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- Leacock and Pennebaker filmed choreographer Merce Cunningham's dance "Rainforest" as part of the 1968 Buffalo Arts Festival's program "Whose Afraid of the Avant-Garde" presenting experimental art, music, dance, poetry and theater. The dance composition also featured music by John Cage, costumes by Jasper Johns and sets by Andy Warhol.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed December 12, 2018).
- Performed Buffalo Festival of the Arts Today, Buffalo, NY.
- Recorded Buffalo, NY 1979.
- OCLC:
- 593757784
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