| Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (59 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in |
| Summary |
Traces the life and artistic development of Isadora Duncan, often called the mother of modern dance, as well as the social, personal, and political influences behind her dance. Interweaves recreations of excerpts from twelve of Duncan's dances with archival film and photographs and biographical details |
| Notes |
Based on the writings and speeches of Isadora Duncan |
| Credits |
Choreographer, Isadora Duncan ; director of photography, Ashley James |
| Performer |
Narrator, Julie Harris ; dancers, Madeleine Lytton, Lori Belilove, members of the Oakland Ballet |
| Notes |
Originally produced San Francisco, CA : Geller/Goldfine Productions, c1988 |
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[All regions] NTSC |
| Subject |
Duncan, Isadora, 1877-1927.
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Dancers -- United States -- Biography.
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Modern dance.
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Video recordings.
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Biographies.
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| Author |
Goldfine, Dayna.
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Geller, Daniel.
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Duncan, Isadora, 1877-1927.
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Harris, Julie.
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Lytton, Madeleine.
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Belilove, Lori.
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Oakland Ballet Company.
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Geller/Goldfine Productions.
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