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Force of nature

Title
Force of nature / Kirstie Simson ; directed by Katrina McPherson ; Board of trustees, University of Illinois and Goat Media Ltd.
Publication
[Chicago] : Goat Media, 2011.

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Additional Authors
  • McPherson, Katrina
  • Simson, Kirstie
  • Schumacher, Michael
  • Kusuda, Kenzo
  • Jian, Dai
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, production company.
  • Goat Media Ltd. (Firm), production company.
Description
1 videodisc (75 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
A documentary featuring the renowned improvising dance artist Kirstie Simson. Over five years, award-winning dance film-maker Katrina McPherson filmed Kirstie Simson performing and teaching across Europe, culminating in a one-off performance with Michael Schumacher, Kenzo Kasuda and Dai Jian at the Universal Hall in July 2010. Force of Nature combines specially filmed performance, documentary footage and in-depth interviews with Kirstie Simson, in which she talks about her life-long practice, and her passionate belief in the power of dance to bring people together and transform lives.
Alternative Title
Performance documentary with Kirstie Simson
Subject
  • Simson, Kirstie
  • Improvisation in dance
  • Dance
Genre/Form
  • Dance films.
  • Documentary films.
  • Feature films.
  • Nonfiction films.
Credits (note)
  • Director and camera, Katrina McPherson ; Editor, Simon Fildes ; music, Steven Heather.
System Details (note)
  • DVD-R; NTSC; 16:9 presentation.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-8599
LCCN
886470431779
OCLC
796676395
Title
Force of nature / Kirstie Simson ; directed by Katrina McPherson ; Board of trustees, University of Illinois and Goat Media Ltd.
Publisher
[Chicago] : Goat Media, 2011.
Country of Producing Entity
United States naf
Playing Time
011500
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
Type of Carrier
videodisc
Physical Medium
4 3/4 in.
Digital File Characteristics
video file
DVD video
all regions
System Details
DVD-R; NTSC; 16:9 presentation.
Performer
Improvising dance artist, Kirstie Simson ; featuring with Dai Jian, Kenzo Kusuda, Michael Schumacher.
Credits
Director and camera, Katrina McPherson ; Editor, Simon Fildes ; music, Steven Heather.
Added Author
McPherson, Katrina, film director, director of photography.
Simson, Kirstie, interviewee (expression), dancer.
Schumacher, Michael, dancer.
Kusuda, Kenzo, dancer.
Jian, Dai, dancer.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, production company.
Goat Media Ltd. (Firm), production company.
Note
Subtitle on disc label: Performance documentary with Kirstie Simson
Other Standard Identifier
886470431779
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-8599
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