Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Ellis, Lucille
2. Morris, Lenwood
3. Katherine Dunham Company.
4. Katherine Dunham Centers for Arts and Humanities.
5. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Dance Collection.

Description

1. 1 videocassette (5 min.) : si., b&w NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Series statement

1. Katherine Dunham Centers Collection

Subject

1. Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) > Pictorial works

Contents

1. Macumba / performed onstage ; possibly the dance work choreographed by Katherine Dunham in 1948 -- Landscape, Rio de Janeiro -- Party at Carlos Guinley's house with [Katherine Dunham] company members including Lucy Guannel, Lucille Ellis, Lenwood Morris / includes social dancing and footage of a woman dancing alone as other partygoers look on. At the end of the film is a brief glimpse of a rehearsal (?) with a man supporting a woman in arabesque.

Call number

1. *MGZIA 4-5214

Note

1. Originally filmed on Regular 8mm ; transferred to videotape by the Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, in 2000.

Event (note)

1. Filmed in Brazil in 1950.

Title

1. Brazil, 1950 [videorecording] / [presented by] the Katherine Dunham Centers for Arts and Humanities.

Imprint

1. 1950.

Country of producing entity

1. Brazil.

Series

1. Katherine Dunham Centers Collection

Event

1. Filmed in Brazil in 1950.

Added author

1. Ellis, Lucille, dancer.
2. Morris, Lenwood, dancer.
3. Katherine Dunham Company.
4. Katherine Dunham Centers for Arts and Humanities.
5. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Dance Collection.

Research call number

1. *MGZIA 4-5214