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Mortal engine

Title
Mortal engine [videorecording] / created by Chunky Move ; direction and choreography by Gideon Obarzanek ; presented by Brooklyn Academy of Music.
Publication
c2009.

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Additional Authors
  • Obarzanek, Gideon.
  • Obarzanek, Gideon
  • Weiss, Frieder.
  • Fox, Robin.
  • Frost, Ben, 1980-
  • Cooper, Damien.
  • Levis, Paula.
  • Dinnen, Richard.
  • Ayre, Kristy
  • Black, Sara (Dancer)
  • Palomares, Marnie
  • Serle, Lee
  • Shannon, James (Dancer)
  • Yap, Charmene
  • Robison, Mark (Cameraman)
  • Chunky Move (Dance company)
  • Brooklyn Academy of Music.
  • Brooklyn Academy of Music. Next Wave Festival.
  • Character Generators/Video.
  • Brooklyn Academy of Music. dnr NN-PD
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (53 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
"Mortal engine is a new dance-video-music-laser performance using movement and sound responsive projections to portray an ever-shifting, shimmering world in which the limits of the human body are an illusion." -- concept note, BAM house program.
Uniform Title
Mortal engine (Choreographic work : Obarzanek)
Genre/Form
  • Video.
  • Dance.
Note
  • Some credits from accomp. house program located in Dance Division's program files.
Access (note)
  • Permission required.
Credits (note)
  • Interactive system design by Frieder Weiss ; laser and sound artist, Robin Fox ; composed by Ben Frost ; costume design by Paula Levis ; lighting design by Damien Cooper ; set design by Richard Dinnen and Gideon Obarzanek.
  • Video documentation, Character Generators Inc. ; cameraperson, Mark Robison.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance at Brooklyn Academy of Music Howard Gilman Opera House, Brooklyn, N.Y., as part of the 2009 Next Wave Festival, on Dec. 11, 2009.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Source (note)
  • Brooklyn Academy of Music.
Biography (note)
  • World premiere at the Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House, as part of the Sydney Festival, on Jan. 17, 2008.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-5535
OCLC
606848454
Title
Mortal engine [videorecording] / created by Chunky Move ; direction and choreography by Gideon Obarzanek ; presented by Brooklyn Academy of Music.
Imprint
c2009.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
System Details
DVD.
Event
Videotaped in performance at Brooklyn Academy of Music Howard Gilman Opera House, Brooklyn, N.Y., as part of the 2009 Next Wave Festival, on Dec. 11, 2009.
Credits
Interactive system design by Frieder Weiss ; laser and sound artist, Robin Fox ; composed by Ben Frost ; costume design by Paula Levis ; lighting design by Damien Cooper ; set design by Richard Dinnen and Gideon Obarzanek.
Video documentation, Character Generators Inc. ; cameraperson, Mark Robison.
Performer
Danced by Chunky Move: Kristy Ayre, Sara Black, Marnie Palomares, Lee Serle, James Shannon, Charmene Yap.
Restricted Access
Permission required.
Biography
World premiere at the Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House, as part of the Sydney Festival, on Jan. 17, 2008.
Source
Gift; Brooklyn Academy of Music. NN-PD
Added Author
Obarzanek, Gideon. Director
Obarzanek, Gideon, choreographer.
Obarzanek, Gideon. Set designer
Weiss, Frieder. Designer
Fox, Robin. Sound designer
Frost, Ben, 1980- composer.
Cooper, Damien. Lighting designer
Levis, Paula. Costume designer
Dinnen, Richard. Set designer
Ayre, Kristy, dancer.
Black, Sara (Dancer), dancer.
Palomares, Marnie, dancer.
Serle, Lee, dancer.
Shannon, James (Dancer), dancer.
Yap, Charmene, dancer.
Chunky Move (Dance company)
Robison, Mark (Cameraman), videographer.
Brooklyn Academy of Music.
Brooklyn Academy of Music. Next Wave Festival.
Character Generators/Video.
Brooklyn Academy of Music. Donor NN-PD
Added Title
Mortal engine (Choreographic work : Obarzanek)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-5535
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