Directed by Alexander Hammid • 1960 • United States
A powerfully physical rendering of the Oedipus myth choreographed by Martha Graham.
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Four Journeys into Mystic Time: Initi...
Directed by Shirley Clarke • 1978 • United States
Part of Shirley Clarke’s cycle FOUR JOURNEYS INTO MYSTIC TIME, this short film observes a dance that represents a spiritual or religious initiation.
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Four Journeys into Mystic Time: Myste...
Directed by Shirley Clarke • 1978 • United States
Part of the larger filmic cycle FOUR JOURNEYS INTO MYSTIC TIME, this work makes use of a dancer’s body as a canvas on which to paint projected images.
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Four Journeys into Mystic Time: One-T...
Directed by Shirley Clarke • 1978 • United States
This abstract work featuring three dancers interacting with large screens as well as each other. Costuming and color play an integral role in this piece, part of Shirley Clarke’s FOUR JOURNEYS INTO MYSTIC TIME.