Martha Graham: Dance on Film

 

Year: 1957 | 1958 | 1960

Time: 31 | 32 | 29 min.

 

Series: The Criterion Collection

Edition #: 406

Release Date: September 18 2007

MSRP: $39.95

 

DVD

2 Discs | DVD-9

1.33:1 ratio

English 1.0 Dolby Digital Mono

Subtitles: English

Region 1

 

 Martha Graham: The Dancer Revealed, a 1994 documentary produced for PBS’s American Masters series   A comparison of Appalachian Spring with an archival performance, by dance critic and historian Deborah Jowitt   A visual essay on working with Graham, narrated by Nathan Kroll   New interview with Museum of Television and Radio curator Ron Simon, discussing Kroll’s work and legacy   Interviews with the films’ editors, Eleanor Hamerow and Miriam Arsham   New interviews with six dancers from the films: Mimi Cole, Mary Hinkson, Linda Hodes, Stuart Hodes, Yuriko Kikuchi, and Ethel Winter   Excerpts from a 1975 filmed technique demonstration by Graham’s company, narrated by {P1}   Footage of Graham’s company from a 1954 European tour   A booklet featuring a new essay by dance critic Joan Acocella