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Different Steps (1985 Video)

Director

Richard Alston

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., £29.00 (inclusive)

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Gagaku (1957 Film)

Subject

Dance; Music

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Japanese Imperial Court music and dance, unchanged for 13 centuries. A history of the music, including a look at its notation, is followed by an introduction to the instruments involved. Ends with a number...

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Amici Dance (1986 Video)

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale (CTVC only), Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min.

Most of the members of Amici Dance are mentally handicapped or blind, and they work with sighted people and those who are not handicapped. The aim of Amici is to stress the need to share and acknowledge each...

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Dated: Four Solos and a Trio (1997 Video)

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 1998 sale: £24.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

Four solos and a trio chosen as outstanding examples of works choreographed by Jane Dudley between 1934 and 1983. Each dance represents a different choreographic problem and is shown in performance. Jane...

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Night Journey (1961 Film)

Director

Alexander Hammid

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A specially conceived film version of the ballet by Martha Graham, based on Sophocles’ ‘Oedipus Rex’, with Ms Graham as Jocasta.

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Study in Choreography for the Camera, A (1945 Film, Video)

aka: Choreography for the Camera

Director

Maya Deren

Subject

Dance; Media studies

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Maya Deren combines film and dance, collaborating with dancer Talley Beatty to make a ‘film-dance’.

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Honey Bee Dance, The (1997 Video)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 37 min., 1997 sale: £35.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at the dance language of honey bees, used to commuinicate to other bees location, direction relative to the sun and distance of flower patches. Shows how the dance forms an integral part of the...

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New Dance: Altered Image (1987 Video)

Director

Jan Mathew

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 12 min., 1997 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

An example of student work, shot in the studio. Shows how the body can be used in dance in new and radical ways. The live music which for the piece was written and performed by students on the Visual and...

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Flight of Eagle Spirit: Larrio Ekson (2008)

Director

Marlène Ionesco

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 60 minutes), £19.99

A documentary by Marlène Ionesco about the American Indian dancer Larrio Ekson, born in Harlem but making his career in Europe, where he worked with Maurice Béjart, Roland Petit, and Carolyn Carlson. Ekson...

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Isle of Temples, The: Bali (1994 Video)

Director

Deben Bhattacharya

Producer

Deben Bhattacharya

Subject

Anthropology; Dance; Drama; Music

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1995 sale: £29.95 (+VAT +p&p)

Shows the day-to-day life of the islanders of Bali, a Hindu island - their folksongs, gamelan orchestras and dance dramas. The temple is the focal point of each village where the villagers gather for...

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