Brannigan, Erin - Dancefilm
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Brannigan, Erin - Dancefilm

Catalogue No: 9780195367232
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Dancefilm: Choreography and the Moving Image examines the choreographic in cinema - the way choreographic elements inform cinematic operations in dancefilm. It examines some of the most significant collaborations between dancers, choreographers, and filmmakers and presents new models of cinematic movement that are historically informed and interdisciplinary in nature.

CONTENTS

Preface
About the Companion Website
Introduction
1. Modern Movement, Dance, and the Birth of Cinema
2. The Close-up: Micro-choreographies
3. Gesture-Dance
4. Maya Deren: Strategies for Dancefilm
5. Anarchic Moves, Experimental Cinema
6. The Musical: Moving Into Dance
7. Dancefilm as Gestural Exchange
Filmmography
Bibliography
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