Modern Dance Movies
- 2011
Pina
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Pina is a feature-length dance film in 3D with the ensemble of the Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch, featuring the unique and inspiring art of the...
- 2016
Center Stage: On Pointe
Center Stage: On Pointe6.52016HD
Jonathan Reeves is tasked with infusing more contemporary styles and modernism into the American Ballet Academy, and enlists his top choreographers...
- 1946
Night and Day
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When his first stage show fails, songwriter Cole Porter goes off to fight in WWI until, injured, he lands in a hospital. He impresses nurse Linda Lee...
- 2016
Ingmar Bergman Through the Choreographer's Eye
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Four of Sweden's most innovative choreographers travel to Ingmar Bergman's home on Fårö to explore and get inspired. The result is a...
- 2017
Bobbi Jene
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A love story, portraying the dilemmas and inevitable consequences of ambition. It is a film about a woman's fight for independence, a woman trying to...
- 2019
Mari
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Modern dance is an evocative narrative tool in Georgia Parris' debut, which investigates a young woman's identity and the complex relationship she...
- 2020
Hunger
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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...
- 1980
Making Dances: Seven Post-Modern Choreographers
Making Dances: Seven Post-Modern Choreographers01980HD
Made in 1980, this film explores the contemporary dance scene through the work of seven New York-based choreographers. They discuss the nature of...
- 1957
A Dancer's World
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A glimpse into the world and methodology of dancer Martha Graham.
- 2016
Eifman Ballet: The Brothers Karamazov
Eifman Ballet: The Brothers Karamazov02016HD
The Brothers Karamazov novel is the epitome of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s creative work, the acme of the philosophic investigation carried out by this...
- 2015
Rough Stage
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Maher, a Palestinian man, a former political prisoner. He is an electrical engineer by profession but an artist at heart. He dreams of staging a...
- 2024
The Kiss
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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.
- 1993
Genius on the Wrong Coast
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Portrait of Lester Horton, a Los Angeles-based dancer, choreographer and teacher who trained many world-reknowned dancers and built the first...
- 1994
Martha Graham: The Dancer Revealed
Martha Graham: The Dancer Revealed5.71994HD
Released on DVD as part of The Criterion Collection's "Martha Graham: Dance on Film" collection.
- 1974
Alvin Ailey: Memories and Visions
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Presents selections from the major works of choreographer Alvin Ailey as performed by his City Center Dance Theater to background music ranging from...
- 2021
Gallant Indies
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Stéphane Lissner, director of the Paris Opera, entrusts the staging of the opera-ballet Les Indes galantes to the visual artist Clément...
- 2023
Moving Together
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Moving Together is a celebratory love letter to music and dance that brims with kinetic life and energy. This documentary explores the intricate...
- 2019
If the Dancer Dances
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Filmmaker Maia Wechsler follows choreographer Stephen Petronio as he prepares dancers to restage the 1968 production of "RainForest."
- 1981
Fröken Julie
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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...
- 1963
Tribute to Lester Horton
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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...