Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Wigman, Mary, 1886-1973
2. Busé, Norbert.
3. Debler, Christof.
4. Waltz, Sasha.
5. Perrier, Charles.
6. Linke, Susanne.
7. Müller, Hedwig.
8. Gitelman, Claudia.
9. Hankins, Allison Beth.
10. Hankins, Allison Beth
11. Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen.
12. Association relative à la télévision européenne.

Description

1. 1 videodisc (NTSC) (52 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Documentary on the choreographer, dancer Mary Wigman. Topics include her upbringing and childhood, her first tour of the United States, and the only authorized Wigman school in America, in New York. Includes interviews and dance excerpts.

Alternative title

1. Die Seele des Tanzes
2. L'âme de la danse

Subject

1. Documentaries and factual works
2. Video
3. Wigman, Mary, 1886-1973
4. Dance

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Video.
3. Documentaries and factual works.

Call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-4412

Note

1. Interviewees: Sasha Waltz (choreographer), Charles Perrier (New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, [Dance Division]), Susanne Linke (choreographer/Wigman school), Hedwig Müller (Wigman biographer), Claudia Gitelman (Tanzwissenschaftlerin, New York), Allison Beth Hankins (dancer, New Mexico), Giorgio Wolfensberger (Suzanne Perrottet biographer), Thomas Rosemann (art gallery, Zürich), Norbert Servos, Mary Newhall (dance scholar, New Mexico), Kurt Schwaen (pianist for Mary Wigman), and Murray Louis (choreographer, New York).
2. Dance excerpts: Pastorale (choreographer and performer, Mary Wigman, 1929), Wandlung (homage to Mary Wigman choreographed by Suzanne Linke), [Mary Wigman dance class], [Allison Beth Hankins dance clip], Hexentanz (choreographed and performed by Mary Wigman, 1926), Dido & Aenaes (choreographer, Sasha Waltz, Staatsoper Berlin), Abschied und Dank (choreographer and performer, Mary Wigman, 1942).

Credits (note)

1. Camera and editing, Norbert Busé ; director, Christof Debler ; sound design, Helen Neikes ; lighting design, Peter Meier, Trixi Leutman ; book and direction, Norbert Busé and Christof Debler.

Event (note)

1. Release date, on June 23, 2008.

System details (note)

1. DVD.

Source (note)

1. Christof Debler.

Language (note)

1. In German.

Title

1. Mary Wigman [videorecording] : die Seele des Tanzes / ein Film von Norbert Busé & Christof Debler ; eine Production von Filmhouse ; imauftrag des ZDF in zusammenarbeit mit Arte.

Imprint

1. 2007.

Edition

1. Widescreen ed.

Country of producing entity

1. Germany.

System details

1. DVD.

Event

1. Release date, on June 23, 2008.

Credits

1. Camera and editing, Norbert Busé ; director, Christof Debler ; sound design, Helen Neikes ; lighting design, Peter Meier, Trixi Leutman ; book and direction, Norbert Busé and Christof Debler.

Language

1. In German.

Source

1. Gift; Christof Debler. NN-PD

Added author

1. Wigman, Mary, 1886-1973, choreographer.
2. Wigman, Mary, 1886-1973, dancer.
3. Busé, Norbert. Videographer
4. Busé, Norbert. Editor
5. Debler, Christof. Director
6. Waltz, Sasha. Interviewee
7. Perrier, Charles. Interviewee
8. Linke, Susanne. Interviewee
9. Müller, Hedwig. Interviewee
10. Gitelman, Claudia. Interviewee
11. Hankins, Allison Beth. Interviewee
12. Hankins, Allison Beth, dancer.
13. Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen.
14. Association relative à la télévision européenne.
15. Debler, Christof. Donor

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-4412