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Includes interviews, archival photographs, and footage of dance rehearsals and performances to explore the history of 20th century dance. Features discussion of topics such as shoeless dancing in ballet, the Graham technique, the contributions of the African and Caribbean movements, the use of techn...

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Corporate Authors: Castalia Media (Firm), Insight Media (Firm)
Other Authors: Holzknecht, James (Director, Producer)
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:Closed-captioned.
Subjects:
Modern dance > United States > History > 20th century.
Dance > History > 20th century.
Modern dance > Study and teaching > History > 20th century.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Summary:Includes interviews, archival photographs, and footage of dance rehearsals and performances to explore the history of 20th century dance. Features discussion of topics such as shoeless dancing in ballet, the Graham technique, the contributions of the African and Caribbean movements, the use of technology, the role of academia, and more.
Item Description:Originally produced in 2008.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (52 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD-R; NTSC.
Production Credits:Choreography, Jessica Lindberg ; videography, Leah Ross, Mary Luker.