A Hymn For Alvin Ailey
Brief Synopsis
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A tribute to the late Alvin Ailey by choreographer-dancer Judith Jamison, performance artist-actress Anna Deveare Smith and filmmaker Orlando Bagwell. Features the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre performing Jamison's choreography to Smith's synthesis of the dancer's memories of working with Ailey
Cast & Crew
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Orlando Bagwell
Director
Judith Jamison
Orlando Bagwell
Anna Deavere Smith
Henry Adebonojo
Photography
Alan Adelman
Lighting Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Dance in America (02/17/99), Great Performances (02/17/99), Hymn For Alvin Ailey, Hymn: Remembering Alvin Ailey
Genre
Dance
Documentary
Release Date
1999
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
A tribute to the late Alvin Ailey by choreographer-dancer Judith Jamison, performance artist-actress Anna Deveare Smith and filmmaker Orlando Bagwell. Features the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre performing Jamison's choreography to Smith's synthesis of the dancer's memories of working with Ailey. Also incorporates archival footage and interviews with family and friends.
Director
Orlando Bagwell
Director
Crew
Henry Adebonojo
Photography
Alan Adelman
Lighting Director
Matiki Anoff
Makeup
Orlando Bagwell
Producer
Orlando Bagwell
Writer
K C Bailey
Photography
Ann Bennett
Associate Producer
Tom Blancato
Gaffer
Karen Carroll-bennett
Production Manager
Barbara Chan
Other
Michael Chin
Director Of Photography
Gautam Choudhury
Sound Recordist
Paulette Clark
Production Coordinator
William Coholan
Property Master
Debbie Deas
Hair
Nick Doob
Photography
Deb Driscoll
Sound Editor
Asa Elmfors
Assistant Camera Operator
David Gibson
Technical Director
Rhoda Grauer
Coproducer
Sara Gyllentierna
Production Assistant
Dan Hanessian
Construction Coordinator
Pamela Hochschartner
Line Producer
Rosa Howell-thornhill
Sound Recordist
Judith Jamison
Choreographer
Judy Kinberg
Producer
Kathleen King
Boom Operator
Mike Maguire
Colorist
Tim Maloy
Best Boy
Mitch Malpka
Assistant Camera Operator
Ina Mayhew
Set Designer
Greg Mccleary
Sound Mixer
Bill "red" Murphy
Line Producer
Dale Pierce Nielson
Assistant Director
George Norfleet
Location Manager
Jennifer Pearce
Associate Producer
John Rehberger
On-Line Editor
Nestor Reyes
Key Grip
Bobby Shepard
Photography
J T Takagi
Sound Recordist
Jean Tsien
Editor
Jill Tufts
Assistant Camera Operator
Jac Venza
Executive Producer
Jonathan Weaver
Assistant Camera Operator
Denise Zorba-soteras
Wardrobe Supervisor
Film Details
Also Known As
Dance in America (02/17/99), Great Performances (02/17/99), Hymn For Alvin Ailey, Hymn: Remembering Alvin Ailey
Genre
Dance
Documentary
Release Date
1999
Technical Specs
Duration
60m