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Lucinda Childs

Lucinda Childs

Lucinda Childs is an American postmodern dancer/choreographer and actress. Her compositions are known for their minimalistic movements yet complex transitions.

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Movies Starring Lucinda Childs (13)

Adam's Passion (2015)

Adam's Passion is the moving first collaboration between two "masters of slow motion who harmonize perfectly with each other" (Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung). In the spectacular setting of a former submarine factory, American director and universal artist ...

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Regarding Susan Sontag (2014)

An intimate study of one of the most influential and provocative thinkers of the 20th century tracking feminist icon Susan Sontag's seminal, life-changing moments through archival materials, accounts from friends, family, colleagues, and lovers, as well as ...

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Lucinda Childs' Dance (2011)

A documentary about the American postmodern dancer and choreographer Lucinda Childs. For Dance, a choreography from '79 set to the music of Philip Glass in film/decor of Sol Lewitt, Lucinda received a Guggenheim Fellowship. This masterpiece is the leitmot ...

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Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera (1985)

The creative processes of avant-garde composer Philip Glass and progressive director/designer Robert Wilson are examined in this film. It documents their collaboration on this tradition breaking opera. ...

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Unguided Tour (1983)

Also known as "Letter from Venice," Susan Sontag's fourth and final film tells of a relationship that is fragmenting as the partners tour the decaying ruins of a hallucinatory Venice. ...

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21:12 Piano Bar (1981)

Florence is found dead and mutilated. When Nathalie hears about this in the bar where she plays piano she becomes interested. She tries to get in touch with the people who knew Florence closely. Eventually she gets them to talk about Florence's destructive ...

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Making Dances: Seven Post-Modern Choreographers (1980)

Made in 1980, this film explores the contemporary dance scene through the work of seven New York-based choreographers. They discuss the nature of dance and the evolution of their own work. Filmed at rehearsals, performances, and during interviews, the film ...

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Video 50 (1978)

Produced in an era before 24-hour programming cycles, Video 50 was initially used as a late night filler on TV stations in Germany, France, Belgium, and Switzerland. Random, surreal, and unexpected, Video 50 resembles the dream cycle of a dormant TV statio ...

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Manual of Arms (1966)

In this "fourteen-part drill for the camera," Frampton created a portrait gallery of his art-world friends engaging in a variety of ordinary activities. ...

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Andy Warhol Screen Tests (1965)

The films were made between 1964 and 1966 at Warhol's Factory studio in New York City. Subjects were captured in stark relief by a strong key light, and filmed by Warhol with his stationary 16mm Bolex camera on silent, black and white, 100-foot rolls of fi ...

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Shoulder (1964)

According to the first volume of the Andy Warhol film cat. rais., the film was probably shot on the same day as Jill Johnston Dancing. In the Stephen Koch filmography, Shoulder is listed as: "16mm, 4 minutes, B/W, silent, 16 fps. Filmed summer, 1964. Lucin ...

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Screen Test [ST52] Lucinda Childs (1964)

One of two(?) 1964 screen tests of Childs. Runs 4 minutes, 30 seconds in length. ...

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Screen Test [ST53]: Lucinda Childs (1964)

One of two(?) 1964 screen tests of Childs. ...

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Movies Made By Lucinda Childs (7)

Philip Glass: Akhnaten (2020)

Akhnaten is set in Ancient Egypt, and based on the accession to the throne of the pharaoh Amenhotep IV – thought to have been around 1351BC – on his religious convictions, and the consequences of his actions. Presented as a combination of song, dance a ...

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Dance (2014)

Performed at Theatre de la Ville in Paris and choreographed by Lucinda Childs. Music composed by Philip Glass. ...

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Einstein on the Beach (2014)

This seminal work of avant-garde opera from composer Philip Glass and director Robert Wilson arrives full-circle, coming to France, the site of its 1976 Avignon Festival world premiere, at the tail end of this 2014 revival tour for a landmark Theâtre du C ...

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Lucinda Childs' Dance (2011)

A documentary about the American postmodern dancer and choreographer Lucinda Childs. For Dance, a choreography from '79 set to the music of Philip Glass in film/decor of Sol Lewitt, Lucinda received a Guggenheim Fellowship. This masterpiece is the leitmot ...

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John Adams: Doctor Atomic (2007)

The European premiere of the opera by the contemporary American composer John Adams, with libretto by Peter Sellars, in a co-production of the San Francisco Opera (where the work premiered), the Lyric Opera of Chicago, and De Nederlandse Opera. The plot fo ...

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Salome (1997)

Richard Strauss's opera, from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. ...

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Calico Mingling (1973)

Choreographed by american choreographer, Lucinda Childs, the film explores complex patterns that are created with the simple action of walking ...

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