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Breath made visible, Revolution in dance

Label
Breath made visible, Revolution in dance
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Breath made visible
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Originally produced by Argot Pictures in 2009
Runtime
80
Sub title
Revolution in dance
Summary
A documentary about the life and career of Anna Halprin, the American dance pioneer who has helped redefine our notion of modern art with her belief in dance's power to teach, heal, and transform at all ages of life.This cinematic portrait blends recent interviews with counterparts such as the late Merce Cunningham, archival footage, including her establishment of the first multiracial dance company in the U.S., and excerpts of current performances such as "Parades and Changes" at the Georges Pompidou Center in Paris, to weave a stunning, inspiring account of one of the most important cultural icons in modern dance
Technique
live action
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