Dans + Camera

Copyright artist(s) and courtesy argos

Artist(s)

Year

1985

Duration

01:07:08

Original format

Betacam SP

Color

col.

Color system

PAL

Languages

Spoken: English UK , French , Dutch; Flemish
Subtitles: English UK , Dutch; Flemish

Availability

Distribution

This documentary investigation is constructed around four themes: what is dance and camera ? Which of them should move ? Is there a difference between dance on film, on video, on tv and on stage ? How do you choreograph for the camera ? Interviews with choreographers Merce Cunningham, Karole Armitage, Birgit Cullberg, Hans Van Manen, Jean-Claude Gallotta and Meredith Monk; film/video makers Charles Atlas, Shirley Clarke, Marie André, José Montès-Baquer, Geoff Dunlop, Robert Cahen, Hilary Harris, Claude Mourieras and Ed Emswiller; media experts Dirk Lauwaert, Jacqueline Pine, Susan Dowling, Faivre d’Archier, Jean-Marie Piemme, John Mueller.