Dance Performance Movies

  • 2006
    The Sleeping Beauty

    The Sleeping Beauty

    The Sleeping Beauty

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    Tchaikovsky's The Sleeping Beauty is one of the best loved of classical ballets, combining in a single work all the enchantment and virtuosity that...

    The Sleeping Beauty
  • 2025
    Is It A Plaisir

    Is It A Plaisir

    Is It A Plaisir

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    'Is it a plaisir' is an experimental short film that explores femininity and the body as a sharp territory, crossed by the tension between desire and...

    Is It A Plaisir
  • 2023
    Millie's Care Free Day

    Millie's Care Free Day

    Millie's Care Free Day

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    Weighed down and despondent from crushing depression, Millie tries to escape the daily grind by deciding today will be different. However, she must...

    Millie's Care Free Day
  • 1955
    Rhythm and Sound

    Rhythm and Sound

    Rhythm and Sound

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    National folk dances performed by "Tanec" folk dancers) from Skopje.

    Rhythm and Sound
  • 1958
    The Very Eye of Night

    The Very Eye of Night

    The Very Eye of Night

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    Dancers, shown in photographic negative, perform a series of ballet moves, solos, pas de deux, larger groupings. The dancers glide and rotate...

    The Very Eye of Night
  • 1968
    Akropolis

    Akropolis

    Akropolis

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    A performance based on Stanisław Wyspiański’s dramatic epic poem, first presented at Teatr Laboratorium, Wrocław, Poland, ...

    Akropolis
  • 1951
    Ensemble for Somnambulists

    Ensemble for Somnambulists

    Ensemble for Somnambulists

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    Ensemble for Somnambulists was a film Maya Deren made while teaching a workshop at the Toronto Film Society. It was never completed, and is...

    Ensemble for Somnambulists
  • 1957
    The Bolshoi Ballet

    The Bolshoi Ballet

    The Bolshoi Ballet

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    Paul Czinner recorded, using a multiple cameras technique, the performance of prima ballerina Galina Ulanova of the Russian Bolshoi, doing "Giselle,...

    The Bolshoi Ballet
  • 1971
    Un retablo para Romeo y Julieta

    Un retablo para Romeo y Julieta

    Un retablo para Romeo y Julieta

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    A psychedelic combination of Shakespeare, rock & roll and Catholic symbolism in the shape of a Cuban ballet.

    Un retablo para Romeo y Julieta
  • 2016
    I’d Love For You To See Me Dance

    I’d Love For You To See Me Dance

    I’d Love For You To See Me Dance

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    Matt moves into a new apartment. Neighbor Bridger welcomes him with cookies and invites him to his dance recital.

    I’d Love For You To See Me Dance
  • 1970
    Hiatos (Gaps) - 2021

    Hiatos (Gaps) - 2021

    Hiatos (Gaps) - 2021

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    Hiatos is a performance art video that treats melancholy as a colonial wound. Through performance and dance, it reveals perspectives of time,...

    Hiatos (Gaps) - 2021
  • 2013
    Upaj: Improvise

    Upaj: Improvise

    Upaj: Improvise

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    This is the story of an unlikely friendship. 68 year old Kathak Master Pandit Das (North Indian classical dance) and 32 year old tap star Jason...

    Upaj: Improvise
  • 1945
    A Study in Choreography for Camera

    A Study in Choreography for Camera

    A Study in Choreography for Camera

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    Maya Deren’s shortest, two-minute A Study in Choreography for Camera seems like an exercise piece to capture a dancer’s movement on...

    A Study in Choreography for Camera
  • 1992
    Rosa

    Rosa

    Rosa

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    A short film based on the work of choreographer Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker.

    Rosa
  • 2007
    Out of Bounds

    Out of Bounds

    Out of Bounds

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    A cineastic meeting of two characters who are directly related to each other: Camera (Cinematographer) and Dancer. Both can define space/room, but...

    Out of Bounds
  • 2021
    Doors and Windows

    Doors and Windows

    Doors and Windows

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    In some way, to all of those who took me along at doors and windows opennings wich I never jumped of.

    Doors and Windows
  • 1985
    R.A.B.L.

    R.A.B.L.

    R.A.B.L.

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    RABL combines film, early 3D computer animated human movement, and dance. RABL explores the interaction of human bodies and technology with...

    R.A.B.L.
  • 2019
    Frervo

    Frervo

    Frervo

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    Centered on Recife's LGBTQ + electronic scene and the dynamics of its party production, FRERVO is a documentary that follows the experience of the...

    Frervo
  • 2020
    Marinella Senatore. The School of Narrative Dance, Naples

    Marinella Senatore. The School of Narrative Dance, Naples

    Marinella Senatore. The School of Narrative Dance, Naples

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    Through the voice of its founder Marinella Senatore, the video focuses on a few key themes of The School of Narrative Dance project. The artist...

    Marinella Senatore. The School of Narrative Dance, Naples
  • 1989
    Because We Must

    Because We Must

    Because We Must

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    The Michael Clark Dance Group perform to the music of T.Rex, Chopin, the Beatles and the Velvet Underground.

    Because We Must