Movies: Modern dance
- 2023
Moving in Time (2023)
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A partnership between Matthew Bourne's New Adventures and Magic Me, the UK's leading intergenerational arts charity, Moving in Time is a heartwarming short dance film based on stories told by residents of St. Fillan's Care Home, many of whom are livi...
- 1969
It Cries Too Loudly (1969)
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Devastated and powerless as she watched the 2020 Beirut explosion and its aftermath from afar, Lebanese American choreographer Dolly Sfeir set about creating a work to express her delicate state of mind. IT CRIES TOO LOUDLY, is a dance film exploring...
- 2015
Dance Rebels: A Story of Modern Dance (2015)
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The mavericks whose radical ideas created modern dance in the 20th century....
- 2024
The Kiss (2024)
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A contemporary dance film by choreographer Talia Miharu inspired by Gustav Klimt's painting, "The Kiss", starring Kaben Benavides and Gabriel Tolmer....
- 2001
Merce Cunningham: A Lifetime of Dance (2001)
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A history of the work of Merce Cunningham....
- 1959
Fröken Julie (1959)
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A well-composed psychological dance drama of a completely different kind from the usual romantic and sometimes superficial ballets. And an intrusive interpretation of August Strindberg's play....
- 1969
Salomé (1969)
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Salome was the daughter of Herod II and Herodias. According to the New Testament, the daughter of Herodias demanded and received the head of John the Baptist. This is a choreographed version of the play by Oscar Wilde....
- 1963
Tribute to Lester Horton (1963)
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A dance performance salute to choreographer-dancer Lester Horton with Alvin Ailey, Carmen de Lavallade and James Truitte, all former members of his company. They perform various works by Horton....
- 1960
The Light Fantastic (1960)
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While most of Ken Russell's documentaries for the BBC's Monitor arts strand focused on a single creative figure, he would also occasionally make more wide-ranging surveys of the state of a particular art. The Light Fantastic (BBC, tx. 18/12/1960) was...
- 1962
On the Sound (1962)
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A jazz/dance film featuring the Martha Graham Dancers....
- 2019
Text Messages from the Universe (2019)
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A film that immerses its audience in subjective states of consciousness they might experience when they die, imagining what they can see and think and hear in a seamless but fragmentary flow of poetic images, words and music. The viewer undertakes a ...
- 2012
La acción del suicidio (2012)
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"The action of committing suicide" - is the most extreme action that somebody can do to themselves. High places to jump from: windows, abysses, edges. A strong place that takes the body to hang the rope. Any accumulation of water: the sea, a river, a...
- 2022
Free Noir Papillon (2022)
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A short dance film about a mother’s relationship to her pregnancy, as she deals with fear and hope about bringing a black baby boy into the world in 2020....
- 2020
Hunger (2020)
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A professional dancer struggles with his cravings for human flesh until his 'hambre', or hunger, becomes all encompassing. Accepting his status as an apex predator in human form, he fully embraces his life as a carnivorous hunter....
- 1981
Fröken Julie (1981)
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Birgit Cullberg's 1950 dance adaptation of Miss Julie was the breakthrough for modern dance in Sweden. 30 years later one of her sons plays the role of Jean in this adaptation for TV....
- 2020
Fibonacci (2020)
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- 2019
If the Dancer Dances (2019)
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Filmmaker Maia Wechsler follows choreographer Stephen Petronio as he prepares dancers to restage the 1968 production of "RainForest."...
- 1972
French Windows (1972)
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An experimental animation for "One of These Days" by Pink Floyd....
- 1981
Den magiska dansaren (1981)
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"The Magic Dancer" - A poetic, almost surreal text, that somewhat breathes Lorca. A unique lyrical universe....
- 2014
Step Will Pilgrim (2014)
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Somewhere between a computer program, a troubadour romance, the Pietà and a Roman mystery cult - a boy and girl meet....