Merce Cunningham: A Lifetime of Dance


60m 2001

Brief Synopsis

A profile of Merce Cunningham, one of the great 20th century choreographers, acclaimed for his abstraction, innovation and imagination. Merce opened his dance studio in 1953 and went on to choreograph over 150 pieces throughout his career.

Film Details

Also Known As
American Masters (12/16/01)
Genre
Dance
Documentary
Release Date
2001
Production Company
BBC (Main Listing); Thirteen/Wnet

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

A profile of Merce Cunningham, one of the great 20th century choreographers, acclaimed for his abstraction, innovation and imagination. Merce opened his dance studio in 1953 and went on to choreograph over 150 pieces throughout his career.

Film Details

Also Known As
American Masters (12/16/01)
Genre
Dance
Documentary
Release Date
2001
Production Company
BBC (Main Listing); Thirteen/Wnet

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

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