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Remembering Thelma
- Title
- Remembering Thelma [Motion picture] / produced by Kathe Sandler.
- Publication
- New York, N.Y. : Institute of Film Advanced Film Workshop, New York University, 1981.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Not available - Please for assistance. | Moving image | Request in advance | Sc Visual MPB-186 | Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Moving image | By appointment only | Sc Visual VRA-237 | Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound |
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- Description
- 1 film reel (12 min.) : sd., b&w. with color segments; 16 mm.
- Summary
- Documentary on Thelma Hill, 1924-1977, a performer and dance teacher whose behind-the-scenes work influenced several generations of Black dancers and choreographers. Includes footage and photographs of Miss Hill as a performer with the New York Negro Ballet in the 1950's and the Alvin Ailey Dance Theatre in the early 1960's, with an excerpt from a 1962 CBS-TV special featuring Ailey's Revelations, and as a teacher, as well as comments on Hill by Carmen de Lavallade, James Truitte, Alvin Ailey, Pepsi Bethel, Edele Holtz, and others.
- Subjects
- Women dancers > Biography
- African American women > Biography
- Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
- African American dancers
- African American dance
- Hill, Thelma, 1924-1977
- African Americans in the performing arts > Biography
- Documentary films
- American Negro Ballet Company
- Biographical films
- Dance > Study and teaching > United States
- Note
- Produced, directed and researched by Kathe Sandler; produced at the Institute of Film Advanced Film Workshop, New York University, summer 1979. Camera, Martha Mitchell; narrator, Schyleen Qualls.
- Call Number
- Sc Visual VRA-237
- OCLC
- NYPG98-F57
- Title
- Remembering Thelma [Motion picture] / produced by Kathe Sandler.
- Imprint
- New York, N.Y. : Institute of Film Advanced Film Workshop, New York University, 1981.
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- Added Author
- De Lavallade, Carmen, 1931- CommentatorHill, Thelma, 1924-1977, dancer.Holtz, Edele. CommentatorMcNeil, Anne-Marie.Qualls, Schyleen, narrator.Sandler, Kathe. ProducerTruitte, James. Commentator
- Research Call Number
- Sc Visual VRA-237 Service copySc Visual MPB-186 Original of: Sc Visual VRA-237