"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 lake. A body meets in a place with some tools + the will of being dead.
Somewhere between a computer program, a troubadour romance, the Pietà and a Roman mystery cult - a b...
The sequel to "Painted" puts Andrew Wyeth’s ’Christina’s World’ into motion, and explores how bio-el...
Jonathan Reeves is tasked with infusing more contemporary styles and modernism into the American Bal...
When his first stage show fails, songwriter Cole Porter goes off to fight in WWI until, injured, he ...
Devastated and powerless as she watched the 2020 Beirut explosion and its aftermath from afar, Leban...
Birgit Cullberg's 1950 dance adaptation of Miss Julie was the breakthrough for modern dance in Swede...
A well-composed psychological dance drama of a completely different kind from the usual romantic and...
A professional dancer struggles with his cravings for human flesh until his 'hambre', or hunger, bec...
Salome was the daughter of Herod II and Herodias. According to the New Testament, the daughter of He...
Modern dance is an evocative narrative tool in Georgia Parris' debut, which investigates a young wom...
"The Magic Dancer" - A poetic, almost surreal text, that somewhat breathes Lorca. A unique lyrical u...
The grandmother figure in the story is an “artistic speaker” who performs in town but seems enigmati...
A short dance film about a mother’s relationship to her pregnancy, as she deals with fear and hope a...
The Brothers Karamazov novel is the epitome of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s creative work, the acme of the ph...
A dance performance salute to choreographer-dancer Lester Horton with Alvin Ailey, Carmen de Lavalla...
Portrait of Lester Horton, a Los Angeles-based dancer, choreographer and teacher who trained many wo...
A filmed version of Aaron Copland's most famous ballet, with its original star, who also choreograph...
Filmmaker Maia Wechsler follows choreographer Stephen Petronio as he prepares dancers to restage the...
Released on DVD as part of The Criterion Collection's "Martha Graham: Dance on Film" collection.