Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Highwater, Jamake
2. Croshaw, James
3. San Francisco Contemporary Theatre.
4. Cinema Guild. dnr

Description

1. 1 film reel (10 min.) : sd., col.; 16 mm.

Summary

1. This dance was composed by Marks and performed by soloist James Croshaw. San Francisco Chronicle critic Alfred Frankenstein wrote: "This fine solo is a kind of modern paraphrase of Nijinskyy's Afternoon of a faun, exchanging Ravel for Debussy and lyricism for mysterious savagery, Croshaw's classic interpretation is very beautiful." -- The arts, The Cinema Guild.

Subject

1. Dance
2. Indian dance > California > San Francisco
3. Filmed performances
4. Filmed dance
5. Video

Genre/Form

1. Video.
2. Dance.
3. Filmed dance.
4. Filmed performances.

Call number

1. *MGZHB 4-2667

Note

1. Credits from Dance Division's *MGZR Highwater, Jamake [clippings].

Credits (note)

1. Choreographer, J Marks (Jamake Highwater) ; produced by the San Francisco Contemporary Theatre.

Source (note)

1. Cinema Guild;

Title

1. Oracle of the branch [motion picture].

Imprint

1. 1965.

Country of producing entity

1. U.S.

Credits

1. Choreographer, J Marks (Jamake Highwater) ; produced by the San Francisco Contemporary Theatre.

Performer

1. Performed by James Croshaw.

Source

1. Gift; Cinema Guild; Jan. 2000. NN-PD

Added author

1. Highwater, Jamake, choreographer.
2. Croshaw, James, dancer.
3. San Francisco Contemporary Theatre.
4. Cinema Guild. Donor

Research call number

1. *MGZHB 4-2667