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Summary:

Kurt Jooss' ballet expresses the futile, relentless tragedy of war.

Contributors:

Jooss, Kurt, 1901-1979 , author, choreographer

Cohen, Frederic A., 1901-1967 , composer

Wilson, Colin , film producer

Grimm, Thomas, 1942- , film director

Markard, Anna, 1931-

Sofge, May , performer

Boznos, Fiona , performer

Robertson, Davis C. , dancer

Simonello, Patrick , dancer

Levine, Michael , dancer

Wilkins, Maia , dancer

Hamilton, Trinity , dancer

Sklute, Adam , dancer

Dawn, Deborah , dancer

Russell, Gregory , dancer

Heckroth, Hein , costume designer

Markard, Hermann , lighting designer, costumer designer

DeMartini, Don , editor of moving image work

Seymour, Jane , film producer

Joffrey Ballet of Chicago , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Reiner Moritz Associates , production company, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn

WTTW (Television station : Chicago, Ill.) , production company, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn

Westdeutscher Rundfunk , production company, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn

Kultur International Films , film distributor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/fds

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Green table (Choreographic work : Jooss)

Subjects:

Modern dance

Ballets

Genres:

Filmed ballets

Short films

Nonfiction films

Short films — Germany

System Details:

DVD, NTSC, all region, 16:9 anamorphic widescreen presentation; LPCM.

Performers:

Principal dancers, Davis Robertson, Patrick Simonello, Michael Levine, Maia Wilkins, Trinity Hamilton, Adam Sklute, Deborah Dawn, Gregory Russell; Joffrey Ballet of Chicago.

Production Credits:

Directed by Thomas Grimm ; first piano, May Sofge ; second piano, Fiona Boznos ; costumes, Hein Heckroth ; lighting design and masks, Hermann Markard ; staged by Anna Markard ; editor, Don DeMartini ; producer, Colin Wilson ; executive producer, Jane Seymour.

General Notes:

Program content: c2000.
Videodisc release of a short film made in 2000.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (37 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; polychrome

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical

Video Characteristics:

laser optical; NTSC

Digital Characteristics:

video file; DVD video; all regions

Call Numbers:

GRE 2000 DVD

ISBNs:

9780769750903
0769750907

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 032031492097
Publisher Number, Kultur: D4920

OCLC Numbers:

868022485