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Footnotes - the classics of ballet.
- Title
- Footnotes - the classics of ballet. Partnerships [and] The ballerina [videorecording] / produced by Sound Venture Productions and Frank Augustyn Productions ; directed by Katherine Jeans ; produced by Neil Bregman ; co-producer, Frank Augustyn.
- Publication
- West Long Branch, N.J. : Kultur, c1997.
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- Additional Authors
- Augustyn, Frank.
- Bujones, Fernando, 1955-2005.
- McKenzie, Kevin.
- Kain, Karen.
- Vasilʹev, Vladimir Viktorovich, 1940-
- Maksimova, Ekaterina.
- Crabb, Michael, 1947-
- Barnes, Clive, 1927-2008.
- Littler, William.
- Kisselgoff, Anna.
- Sibley, Antoinette.
- Dowell, Anthony.
- Fraser, John, 1944-
- Villella, Edward, 1936-
- Oliphant, Betty, 1918-2004
- Harwood, Vanessa.
- Thesmar, Ghislaine.
- Gregory, Cynthia.
- Semen︠i︡aka, L︠i︡udmila, 1952-
- Hart, Evelyn, 1956-
- Makarova, Natalia, 1940-
- Jeans, Katherine.
- Bregman, Neil.
- Laewen, Michael.
- Sound Venture Productions (Firm)
- Kultur International Films.
- DHCA.
- Description
- 1 videocassette (55 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
- Summary
- Compilation of two programs from the series, which draws upon the perceptions and opinions of dancers, artistic directors, critics and others in dance-related professions.
- Series Statement
- Footnotes - the classics of ballet ; Volume 7.
- Alternative Title
- Footnotes - the classics of ballet. The ballerina.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Dance.
- Video.
- Note
- Volume number from wrapper and original container.
- Running time given as 60 min. on wrapper and original container.
- Credits (note)
- Produced with the participation of Canadian Television and Cable Production Fund, Telefilm Canada-Equity Investment Program, CTCPF-License Fee Program in association with Bravo! and Saskatchewan Communications Network ; executive producer, Neil Bregman ; writer, Michael Laewen ; director of photography, Mike Parsons ; set and props, Marie-Christine Féraud.
- Performer (note)
- Host: Frank Augustyn.
- Contents
- Partnerships (ca. 27 min.) / interviewees, Fernando Bujones, Kevin McKenzie, Karen Kain, Vladimir Vasiliev, Yekaterina Maximova, Michael Crabb, Clive Barnes, William Littler, Anna Kisselgoff, Antoinette Sibley, Anthony Dowell, John Fraser, Edward Villella. Topics include how a partnership develops ; the qualities of a good partnership ; examples of notable partnerships (Fonteyn and Nureyev, Markova and Dolin, Sibley and Dowell, Fracci and Bruhn, Maximova and Vasiliev, Kain and Augustyn), sometimes discussed by the partners themselves ; and the lack of great partnerships today. Ballets represented in performance excerpts include Romeo and Juliet, Spartacus, Giselle, Cinderella, The nutcracker, Don Quixote.
- The ballerina (ca. 28 min.) / interviewees, Betty Oliphant, Vanessa Harwood, William Littler, Karen Kain, Ghislaine Thesmar, Michael Crabb, Kevin McKenzie, Clive Barnes, Cynthia Gregory, Antoinette Sibley, Yekaterina Maximova, Ludmilla Semenyaka, Evelyn Hart, Natalia Makarova. Topics include the idealization of the ballerina's image, due largely to pointe technique and the otherworldly quality it made possible ; the special qualities of Anna Pavlova ; physical changes caused by puberty ; balancing motherhood and a dance career ; weight and body image ; ballerinas as ordinary people ; being a ballerina and what it entails. Performance excerpts, many of them depicting the ballerinas interviewed, include Swan lake, The sleeping beauty, La sylphide, Romeo and Juliet, Giselle, Cinderella, The nutcracker, Raymonda, and Don Quixote.
- Call Number
- *MGZIA 4-3502
- ISBN
- 1561278521
- OCLC
- 43515834
- NYPY99-F873
- Title
- Footnotes - the classics of ballet. Partnerships [and] The ballerina [videorecording] / produced by Sound Venture Productions and Frank Augustyn Productions ; directed by Katherine Jeans ; produced by Neil Bregman ; co-producer, Frank Augustyn.
- Imprint
- West Long Branch, N.J. : Kultur, c1997.
- Series
- Footnotes - the classics of ballet ; Volume 7.
- Credits
- Produced with the participation of Canadian Television and Cable Production Fund, Telefilm Canada-Equity Investment Program, CTCPF-License Fee Program in association with Bravo! and Saskatchewan Communications Network ; executive producer, Neil Bregman ; writer, Michael Laewen ; director of photography, Mike Parsons ; set and props, Marie-Christine Féraud.
- Performer
- Host: Frank Augustyn.
- Local Subject
- Partnering in dance.
- Added Author
- Augustyn, Frank. Producer. HostBujones, Fernando, 1955-2005. IntervieweeMcKenzie, Kevin. IntervieweeKain, Karen. IntervieweeVasilʹev, Vladimir Viktorovich, 1940- IntervieweeMaksimova, Ekaterina. IntervieweeCrabb, Michael, 1947- IntervieweeBarnes, Clive, 1927-2008. IntervieweeLittler, William. IntervieweeKisselgoff, Anna. IntervieweeSibley, Antoinette. IntervieweeDowell, Anthony. IntervieweeFraser, John, 1944- IntervieweeVillella, Edward, 1936- IntervieweeOliphant, Betty, 1918-2004, interviewee.Harwood, Vanessa. IntervieweeThesmar, Ghislaine. IntervieweeGregory, Cynthia. IntervieweeSemen︠i︡aka, L︠i︡udmila, 1952- IntervieweeHart, Evelyn, 1956- IntervieweeMakarova, Natalia, 1940- IntervieweeJeans, Katherine. DirectorBregman, Neil. ProducerLaewen, Michael. AuthorSound Venture Productions (Firm)Kultur International Films.DHCA.
- Research Call Number
- *MGZIA 4-3502