Research Catalog

Brazil, 1950

Title
Brazil, 1950 [videorecording] / [presented by] the Katherine Dunham Centers for Arts and Humanities.
Publication
1950.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Ellis, Lucille
  • Morris, Lenwood
  • Katherine Dunham Company.
  • Katherine Dunham Centers for Arts and Humanities.
  • New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Dance Collection.
Description
1 videocassette (5 min.) : si., b&w NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Series Statement
Katherine Dunham Centers Collection
Subject
Note
  • Originally filmed on Regular 8mm ; transferred to videotape by the Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, in 2000.
Event (note)
  • Filmed in Brazil in 1950.
Contents
Macumba / performed onstage ; possibly the dance work choreographed by Katherine Dunham in 1948 -- Landscape, Rio de Janeiro -- Party at Carlos Guinley's house with [Katherine Dunham] company members including Lucy Guannel, Lucille Ellis, Lenwood Morris / includes social dancing and footage of a woman dancing alone as other partygoers look on. At the end of the film is a brief glimpse of a rehearsal (?) with a man supporting a woman in arabesque.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-5214
OCLC
NYPY02-F246
Title
Brazil, 1950 [videorecording] / [presented by] the Katherine Dunham Centers for Arts and Humanities.
Imprint
1950.
Country of Producing Entity
Brazil.
Series
Katherine Dunham Centers Collection
Event
Filmed in Brazil in 1950.
Added Author
Ellis, Lucille, dancer.
Morris, Lenwood, dancer.
Katherine Dunham Company.
Katherine Dunham Centers for Arts and Humanities.
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Dance Collection.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-5214
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