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Dancing Images, Early and Avant-Garde Dance Films (1997)

Subject

Dance; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 75 minutes), £22.99

No. 3 in the series on the history of dance films is a compilation of 9 films made between 1920 and 1989. Includes Opus II, III & IV, by Walter Ruttmann; Emak Bakia by Man Ray; La Marche des Machines by...

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Romance...with Footnotes (1996 Video)

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1997 sale: £50.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

A performance of a dance work by a company specialising in contemporary British Indian dance, looking at conceptions of cultural identity. The performance incorporates into its structure comments by...

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Locus Video and Education Pack (1999 Video)

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 2000 sale: £37.40 (+VAT inc. p&p)

'Locus’ is a dance work for three dancers which addresses the notions of the body being transformed by its location.

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Respond to Sound 2

Director

Adrian Younge

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 82 minutes), £15.99

Documentary depicting the evolution of Black American street dance from 1760s to the 1960s, illustrating how Hip Hop and freestyle dancing have a longer history than most people imagine.

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The ‘Non-Kicking’ Dance

Date released

23 Sep 1926

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

787-1

NoS ID

130799

Story no

6 / 7

Santos Cusani and Miss J Lennard dance the ‘Flat Charleston’.

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Bridge to the Past, A (1994)

Subject

Dance; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 21 minutes), £20.00

This short film presents an interpretation in dance and mime of Chinese Buddhist traditions of hungry ghosts and offerings to the dead.

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House of Bones, The (1991 Video)

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min., 1997 sale: £20.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

Extracts from a dance performance by Motionhouse, combining dance-theatre with personal and political preoccupations. Refers to the plagues of ancient Egypt, the medieval ‘ship of fools’ and the...

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Queen’s Chamber, The (1976 Video)

Dance. Rehearsal of a dance duet inspired by Macbeth. The action depicts Lady Macbeth persuading Macbeth to murder King Duncan.

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Aranya Amrita (1991 Video)

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1997 sale: £14.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

A dance performance about ecology, deforestation, popular resistance, women as organisers of social change, and the power of contemporary Indian dance theatre. Based on a dance drama created by the Manjusri...

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Altogether at the Furry Dance

Date released

12 May 1949

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1899

NoS ID

041702

Story no

6 / 6

Helston, in Cornwall, holds traditional dance through town and houses.

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