| Description |
1 videodisc (50 min.) : Artworks Video, ; 4 3/4 in |
| Contents |
A Study in choreography for the camera (silent, 4 min., 1945) / Maya Deren and Talley Beatty -- Ritual in transfigured time (silent, 15 min., 1946) / Maya Deren, Frank Westbrook -- Meditation on violence (sd., 12 min., 1948) / Maya Deren, performed by Chao Li Chi -- Very eye of night (sd., 15 min., 1955) / Maya Deren, performed by the Metropolitan Opera Ballet School, with choreography by Antony Tudor |
| Summary |
Selected short films from the 40s and 50s demonstrate the close interaction between the camera and the dancer |
| Audience |
No rating given |
| Notes |
DVD |
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[All regions ; NTSC] |
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Available for Deakin University staff and students only |
| Subject |
Modern dance.
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Surrealism in motion pictures.
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| Genre/Form |
Experimental films.
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Video recordings.
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| Author |
Deren, Maya.
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Tudor, Antony, 1908-1987.
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Beatty, Talley.
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Westbrook, Frank.
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Chi, Ch'ao-Li.
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