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John Cage (1966) (1966) [Movie] IMDb
John Cage (1966)
director: Klaus Wildenhahn actor: John Cage / Merce Cunningham
other title: 约翰·凯奇 / John Cage
Experimental composer John Cage tours Europe with The Merce Cunningham Dance Company in 1966.
Robert Rauschenberg: Retrospective (1979) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Robert Rauschenberg: Retrospective
director: Michael Blackwood actor: Robert Rauschenberg / John Cage
This film includes important examples of the Robert Rauschenberg's diverse and extraordinary accomplishments, tracing his development from his student years and his earliest experiments to a retrospective of his work at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. It features Rauschenberg, John Cage and Merce Cunningham, and was released in 1979.
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV (2023) [Movie] Douban TMDB WikiData IMDb
Nam June Paik: Moon is the Oldest TV
director: Amanda Kim actor: Nam June Paik / 史蒂文 元
other title: 백남준: 달은 가장 오래된 TV / 激浪派錄像藝術教父:白南準
The quixotic journey of Nam June Paik, one of the most famous Asian artists of the 20th century, who revolutionized the use of technology as an artistic canvas and prophesied both the fascist tendencies and intercultural understanding that would arise from the interconnected metaverse of today's world.
Jonas in the Desert (1994) [Movie] Douban
Jonas in the Desert
director: Peter Sempel actor: 乔纳斯·梅卡斯 / 阿道法斯·梅卡斯
other title: 沙漠中的乔纳斯
Not a documentary in the strictest sense of the word. Rather, it is a journey through the world of the artist Jonas Mekas - one of the exponents of independent U.S. movies; founder and director of the New York Anthology Film Archive.
Breath Made Visible: Anna Halprin (2010) [Movie] Douban
Breath Made Visible: Anna Halprin
director: Ruedi Gerber actor: Anna Halprin / Merce Cunningham
other title: 看见呼吸:安娜·哈尔普林传 / 呼吸可见
BREATH MADE VISIBLE is the first feature length film 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.
- Written by ZAS Film AG