The Ballet Films
Saturday, November 10, 2012, 5:00 p.m.
Theater 3 (The Celeste Bartos Theater), mezzanine, The Lewis B. and Dorothy Cullman Education and Research Building
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Duet (Variations for the Convalescence of “A”)
1999. Great Britain. Codirected by choreographer Will Tuckett. With Zenaida Yanowsky, Adam Cooper. For Britain’s Channel 4, a pas de deux in the space of a lifetime. 16 min.
Eurydice, She So Beloved
2007. Great Britain.Choreography by Kim Brandstrup. With Zenaida Yanowsky, Simon Keenlyside, Kenneth Olumuyiwa Tharp. A dance of the dead, in homage to the 400th Anniversary of Claudio Monteverdi’s 1607 opera L’Orfeo. 12 min.
The Sandman
2000. Great Britain. Codirected by choreographer Will Tuckett. With Irek Mukhamedov, Heathcote Williams, Zenaida Yanowsky. An Expressionist adaptation of an uncanny E. T. A. Hoffmann story set at the author’s deathbed. 41 min.
Program 69 min.
In the Film exhibition Lip-Reading Puppets: The Curators’ Prescription for Deciphering the Quay Brothers
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