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The politics of dance in Israel Jeanette Ordman

Title
The politics of dance in Israel [videorecording] : Jeanette Ordman / produced by Celia Ipiotis and Jeff Bush.
Publication
New York, NY : Arc Videodance, 1991, c1997.

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Additional Authors
  • Ordman, Jeannette.
  • Ipiotis, Celia.
  • Bush, Jeffrey C.
  • Sheridan, Richard.
  • Edwards, Vanya.
  • Pickett, Lenny.
  • ARC Videodance (Firm)
  • Bat-dor (Dance company)
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (28 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Jeanette Ordman (dancer/founding artistic director of Bat Dor) discusses the position arts hold in Israel, how the mandatory army service affects the company, how music and dance play an integral part of the culture, when Ordman first encountered the Martha Graham technique and her thoughts on it, the audition process for the Bat Dor company, types of choreographers used for the company, and her heath issues including a hip replacement and breast cancer. Recordings of dance excerpts are interspersed throughout the interview.
Series Statement
Eye on dance ; 326
Alternative Title
Eye on dance and the arts, 326
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Interviews.
  • Video.
Note
  • Title from container.
  • Dedicated to Estelle Sommers [co-owner of Capezio and arts patron, who died in 1994.]
  • "An indomitable spirit that raised the Bat Dor Company during times of war and triumphed over a life-threatening event." -- Eye on Dance website summary.
  • Dance excerpts include: Oscar Araíz' Cantares, Gene Hill Sagan's And after, Nils Christe's Luminescences, Domy Reiter-Soffer's Notturni ed Alba, and Rodney Griffin's Piaf vaudville.
Credits (note)
  • Program director, Celia Ipiotis ; television director, Richard Sheridan ; tecnical director, Jeff Bush ; camera, Vanya Edwards ; audio, Hirsh ; music by Lenny Pickett ; opening sequence by Jeff Bush and Mark Brownstone.
Event (note)
  • Recorded on Apr. 1, 1991 ; telecast [on local PBS station WNYE-TV/UHF Channel 25, New York,] on Nov. 3, 1997.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-3603
OCLC
212627937
Title
The politics of dance in Israel [videorecording] : Jeanette Ordman / produced by Celia Ipiotis and Jeff Bush.
Imprint
New York, NY : Arc Videodance, 1991, c1997.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Eye on dance ; 326
Event
Recorded on Apr. 1, 1991 ; telecast [on local PBS station WNYE-TV/UHF Channel 25, New York,] on Nov. 3, 1997.
Credits
Program director, Celia Ipiotis ; television director, Richard Sheridan ; tecnical director, Jeff Bush ; camera, Vanya Edwards ; audio, Hirsh ; music by Lenny Pickett ; opening sequence by Jeff Bush and Mark Brownstone.
Performer
Guest, Jeanette Ordman ; moderator, Celia Ipiotis.
Added Author
Ordman, Jeannette. Interviewee
Ipiotis, Celia. Interviewer
Ipiotis, Celia. Producer
Bush, Jeffrey C. Producer
Sheridan, Richard. Director
Edwards, Vanya. Videographer
Pickett, Lenny. Composer
ARC Videodance (Firm)
Bat-dor (Dance company)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-3603
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