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Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't

Title
Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't [videorecording]
Publication
1983.

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Additional Authors
  • Cage, John
  • Cunningham, Merce
  • Atlas, Charles.
  • Paik, Nam June, 1932-2006.
  • Dercon, Chris.
  • Decostere, Stefaan.
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Description
  • 1 videocassette (U-matic, NTSC) (65 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.
  • 1 videodisc (NTSC) (65 min.) : sd., col. ;
Summary
Documentary on the work and collaboration of John Cage and Merce Cunningham. Interviews of Cage and Cunningham are interspersed with scenes of each artist in action. Includes excerpts from Nam June Paik and Charles Atlas's Merce by Merce by Paik (1975) and other film and video works; concludes with the complete film of Channels/inserts, made by Atlas in 1981.
Uniform Title
Channels/Inserts (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Subjects
Note
  • Titles in English, end credits in Flemish, dialogue subtitles in French. Produced by Belgian Radio and Television for the series (?) Het Gerucht. Directors: Chris Dercon and Stefaan Decostere. Interviews: Chris Dercon.
  • Choreography: Merce Cunningham.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-2145
OCLC
NYPY906003443-F
Title
Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't [videorecording]
Imprint
1983.
Local Subject
Television. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't.
Videodance.
Added Author
Cage, John, composer.
Cage, John, interviewee.
Cunningham, Merce, choreographer.
Cunningham, Merce, interviewee.
Atlas, Charles. Cinematographer
Paik, Nam June, 1932-2006. Videographer
Dercon, Chris. Director. Interviewer
Decostere, Stefaan. Director
Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Added Title
Channels/Inserts (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-2145
*MGZIC 9-1894
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