Merce Cunningham Movies

  • 1964
    Night Wandering

    Night Wandering

    Night Wandering

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    Paradoxically described by Walter Sorell as "a tender lullaby of love" and by Richard Buckle as "cold and menacing, the courtship of the Macbeths,"...

    Night Wandering
  • 1984
    Coast Zone

    Coast Zone

    Coast Zone

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    Coast Zone […] explores the use of deep-focus, contrasting background figures (often in motion) with those in the foreground (sometimes in...

    Coast Zone
  • 1944
    Appalachian Spring

    Appalachian Spring

    Appalachian Spring

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    A multi-character dance drama. A newlywed pioneer couple, guided by a reverent Revivalist and the wise Pioneer Woman, joyously celebrate their life...

    Appalachian Spring
  • 1978
    Merce by Merce by Paik

    Merce by Merce by Paik

    Merce by Merce by Paik

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    Merce by Merce by Paik is a two-part tribute to choreographer Merce Cunningham and artist Marcel Duchamp. The first section, “Blue Studio: Five...

    Merce by Merce by Paik
  • 1981
    Channels/Inserts

    Channels/Inserts

    Channels/Inserts

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    This work was a dance shot for film at the Cunningham studio. Staging for Channels/Inserts was divided among the main studio, the small studio and...

    Channels/Inserts
  • 2023
    August Pace 1989-2019

    August Pace 1989-2019

    August Pace 1989-2019

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    Thirty years after the world premiere of legendary choreographer Merce Cunningham's August Pace, the original cast members gather in a New York City...

    August Pace 1989-2019