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A prayer from the living

Title
A prayer from the living [videorecording] / directed and produced by Alex Reuben ; adapted from the short story A prayer from the living by Ben Okri ; choreography by Alex Reuben ; soundtrack composed and produced by Alex Reuben.
Publication
2002.

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Additional Authors
  • Reuben, Alex.
  • Okri, Ben.
  • Taiwo, Olu.
  • Aweku, Afua
  • Dance Films Association.
  • Dance on Camera Film Festival.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS, PAL) (14 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Summary
Entrant in the Dance Films Association's 32nd annual Dance on Camera Festival 2004. Videodance work. "A local guide leads a group of Western journalists and soldiers through a war and famine ravaged Somalia."
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Dance Films Association.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Letterbox format.
Credits (note)
  • Researched and developed in Choreodrome, at The Place, London ; director of photography, A.J. Murray ; co-choreographed by Afua Aweku ; editing, Simon Aeppli ; art direction, Bryony Wright, Nicol Scott, Daniela Faggio.
Performer (note)
  • Narrator: Olu Taiwo.
Event (note)
  • Shot at The Place and on location in central London.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-7724
OCLC
NYPY04-F412
Title
A prayer from the living [videorecording] / directed and produced by Alex Reuben ; adapted from the short story A prayer from the living by Ben Okri ; choreography by Alex Reuben ; soundtrack composed and produced by Alex Reuben.
Imprint
2002.
Country of Producing Entity
U.K.
Event
Shot at The Place and on location in central London.
Credits
Researched and developed in Choreodrome, at The Place, London ; director of photography, A.J. Murray ; co-choreographed by Afua Aweku ; editing, Simon Aeppli ; art direction, Bryony Wright, Nicol Scott, Daniela Faggio.
Performer
Narrator: Olu Taiwo.
Performed by Olu Taiwo, Afua Aweku, Pranath Fernando [Fernandes?], Jean Hall, Jane Kemlo, Imogen Knight, David Williams.
Vocals: Amazirée.
Local Subject
Videodance.
Literature and dance.
Added Author
Reuben, Alex. Director. pro, choreographer. Composer
Okri, Ben. Author in quotations or text abstracts
Taiwo, Olu. Narrator. Performer
Aweku, Afua, choreographer. Performer
Dance Films Association.
Dance on Camera Film Festival.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-7724
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