Movies: Anna Sokolow

  • 1956
    A Moment in Love

    A Moment in Love (1956)

    A Moment in Love

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    A couple in love interacts across a multitude of environments....

    A Moment in Love
  • 2016
    A Short Lecture and Demonstration on the Evolution of Ragtime as Presented by Jelly Roll Morton

    A Short Lecture and Demonstration on the Evolution of Ragtime as Presented by Jelly Roll Morton (2016)

    A Short Lecture and Demonstration on the Evolution of Ragtime as Presented by Jelly Roll Morton

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    An astonishing Holy Grail-like glimpse of choreographer/dancer Anna Sokolow's famed 'A Short Lecture and Demonstration on the Evolution of Ragtime as Presented by Jelly Roll Morton' (1952), from Shirley Clarke's 'Home Movies #20'....

    A Short Lecture and Demonstration on the Evolution of Ragtime as Presented by Jelly Roll Morton
  • 1955
    Bullfight

    Bullfight (1955)

    Bullfight

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    Anna Sokolow’s choreographed reinterpretation of a bullfight. Sokolow plays the matador, an audience member, and the doomed animal....

    Bullfight
  • 2016
    Rose and the Players – Part 2

    Rose and the Players – Part 2 (2016)

    Rose and the Players – Part 2

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    In August 1955, director Shirley Clarke and choreographer Anne Sokolow embarked on a dance film about mime. It evolved two years later into 'The Rose and the Players', inspired by Pablo Picasso's 'Family of Saltimbanques'. 'The Rose and the Players...

    Rose and the Players – Part 2
  • 2016
    Rose and the Players – Part 1

    Rose and the Players – Part 1 (2016)

    Rose and the Players – Part 1

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    A 1957 rehearsal film test for a dance film inspired by Pablo Picasso's 'Family of Saltimbanques'. Anna Sokolow can be seen on the lower left of the frame. Based on the script found in Shirley Clarke's collection, this looks to be a complete version...

    Rose and the Players – Part 1
  • 1978
    They Are Their Own Gifts

    They Are Their Own Gifts (1978)

    They Are Their Own Gifts

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    Three documentary portraits: poet Muriel Rukeyser, painter Alice Neel, and choreographer Anna Sokolow....

    They Are Their Own Gifts