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Dancing Images, Early and Avant-Garde Dance Films

Synopsis
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 Eugene Deslaw; Black and Tan by Dudley Murphy; Trade Tattoo by Len Lye; Dance Chromatics by Ed Emswhiller; Angel Blue Sweet Wings by Chick Strand; Inside the House of Floating Paper by Pooh Kaye; Splash by Ilse Gassinger.
Series
History of Dance on Film & Video, The: Series
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of release
1997
Year of production
1920-1989
Subjects
Dance; Media studies
Keywords
history of cinema; history of dance; modern dance

Distribution Formats

Type
VHS
Format
PAL
Price
£22.99
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
75 minutes
Year
2004

Distributor

Name

Dance Books Ltd

Web
http://www.dancebooks.co.uk External site opens in new window
Phone
01420 525 299
Address
Southwold
Isington Road
Binsted
GU34 4PH
Hampshire
Name

Moviemail

Web
https://www.simplyhe.com/3000-moviemail External site opens in new window
Phone
0844 848 2000
Address
Simply Home Entertainment
PO Box 7741
Ringwood
BH24 9FA
UK
Notes
As of December 2016 the Moviemail web presence is incorporated within the Simply Media website

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