Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Chong, Ping
2. Chong, Ping.
3. Sakamoto, Hiromi.
4. McCroom, Darren W.
5. Ueno, Watoku.
6. Hallas, Brian.
7. Zatz, Sara.
8. Golden, Courtney.
9. Yoneyama, Atsushi.
10. Takaoka, Atsushi.
11. Iwakiri, Tenpei.
12. Maeda, Hironobu.
13. Jung, Thomas, film editor.
14. Kruse-Ramey, Katharina.
15. Monsod, Trinket.
16. Niumeitolu, Valmoana.
17. Salmen, Tania.
18. Ssenjovu, Patrick.
19. Sy, Cherry Lou.
20. Aki-Ology Design, Inc. std
21. Cube Communicatiions, Inc. prd
22. Broadway Video, Inc. prd
23. Ohio Theatre (New York, N.Y.) prp
24. Ping Chong & Company. prf
25. Ping Chong & Company.

Found in

1. Ping Chong archive.

Description

1. 1 videodisc (NTSC) (1 hr., 13 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. This creation, part of the Undesirable elements series, is an on-going succession of community-specific works by Ping Chong exploring the effects of history, culture and ethnicity on the lives of individuals in a community. The piece is made through a collaborative workshop process involving Ping Chong and a group of individuals who vary in many ways but share the common experience of having been born in one culture and now being part of another. Each production is made in a specific host community with local participants testifying to their real lives and experiences.

Uniform title

1. Secret history (Theater project : Chong)
2. Undesirable elements (Theater project : Chong)

Alternative title

1. Ping Chong archive. Moving image materials.

Subject

1. Performing arts > New York (State) > New York
2. Cultural pluralism > Drama
3. Video
4. Intercultural communication > Drama
5. Monologues > Performances
6. Plays
7. Experimental theater > United States

Genre/Form

1. Video.
2. Plays.

Call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-6274

Note

1. Forms part of the Undesirable elements project.
2. Title and date from the archival materials and Ping Chong & Company website.

Access (note)

1. Permission required for use.

Credits (note)

1. Hiromi Sakamoto, video production director and assistant director ; lighting design by Darren McCroom ; set design by Watoku Ueno ; sound design by Brian Hallas ; slide design by Will Cloughley ; Sara Zatz, production manager ; Courtney Golden, stage manager ; Kurt Krueger, sound board operator ; set installation by Aki-Ology Design, Inc. ; Video production staff: Hiromi Sakamoto, director ; Atsushi Yoneyama, director of photography (Cube Communicatiions, Inc.) ; Atsushi Takaoka, lighting ; Tenpei Iwakiri, Hironobu Maeda, sound ; Thomas Jung, Katharina Kruse-Ramey, editors ; Ferne Friedman, Jim Meigel, post-production/effects ; Mark Posillico, Jacky Kamhaji, graphic designers ; Alex Noyes (Mercer Media NYC), sound mixing ; Hisae Miyazawa, assistant director. Broadway Video through Standby Program, post production support.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in performance at Ohio Theatre, NYC, Dec. 2000.

Funding (note)

1. The processing of the Ping Chong audio-visual materials was made possible, in part, through the generous assistance of the Leon Levy Foundation.

System details (note)

1. DVD, transferred from DVCam.

Source (note)

1. Ping Chong & Company;

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of: Ping Chong archive. Moving image materials.

Title

1. Secret history/NYC, Ohio Theatre, New York, NY, 2000-12 [videorecording] / conceived and directed by Ping Chong.

Imprint

1. Dec. 2000.

System details

1. DVD, transferred from DVCam.

Restricted access

1. Permission required for use.

Credits

1. Hiromi Sakamoto, video production director and assistant director ; lighting design by Darren McCroom ; set design by Watoku Ueno ; sound design by Brian Hallas ; slide design by Will Cloughley ; Sara Zatz, production manager ; Courtney Golden, stage manager ; Kurt Krueger, sound board operator ; set installation by Aki-Ology Design, Inc. ; Video production staff: Hiromi Sakamoto, director ; Atsushi Yoneyama, director of photography (Cube Communicatiions, Inc.) ; Atsushi Takaoka, lighting ; Tenpei Iwakiri, Hironobu Maeda, sound ; Thomas Jung, Katharina Kruse-Ramey, editors ; Ferne Friedman, Jim Meigel, post-production/effects ; Mark Posillico, Jacky Kamhaji, graphic designers ; Alex Noyes (Mercer Media NYC), sound mixing ; Hisae Miyazawa, assistant director. Broadway Video through Standby Program, post production support.

Performer

1. Trinket Monsod, Valmoana Niumeitolu, Hiromi Sakamoto, Tania Salmen, Patrick Ssenjovu, Cherry Lou Sy.

Event

1. Videotaped in performance at Ohio Theatre, NYC, Dec. 2000.

Funding

1. The processing of the Ping Chong audio-visual materials was made possible, in part, through the generous assistance of the Leon Levy Foundation.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of: Ping Chong archive. Moving image materials.

Added author

1. Chong, Ping, director.
2. Chong, Ping. Creator
3. Sakamoto, Hiromi. Production personnel. Performer
4. McCroom, Darren W. Lighting designer
5. Ueno, Watoku. Set designer
6. Hallas, Brian. Sound designer
7. Zatz, Sara. Production manager
8. Golden, Courtney. Stage manager
9. Yoneyama, Atsushi. Production personnel
10. Takaoka, Atsushi. Production personnel
11. Iwakiri, Tenpei. Production personnel
12. Maeda, Hironobu. Production personnel
13. Jung, Thomas, film editor.
14. Kruse-Ramey, Katharina. Film editor
15. Monsod, Trinket. Performer
16. Niumeitolu, Valmoana. Performer
17. Salmen, Tania. Performer
18. Ssenjovu, Patrick. Performer
19. Sy, Cherry Lou. Performer
20. Aki-Ology Design, Inc. Set designer
21. Cube Communicatiions, Inc. Production personnel
22. Broadway Video, Inc. Production personnel
23. Ohio Theatre (New York, N.Y.) Production place
24. Ping Chong & Company. Performer
25. Ping Chong & Company.

Added title

1. Secret history (Theater project : Chong)
2. Undesirable elements (Theater project : Chong)
3. Ping Chong archive. Moving image materials.

Found in:

1. Ping Chong archive.

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-6274