RainForest
Synopsis
Leacock and Pennebaker filmed choreographer Merce Cunningham’s dance “RainForest” as part of the 1968 Buffalo Arts Festival’s program “Whose Afraid of the Avant-Garde” presenting experimental art, music, dance, poetry and theater. The dance composition also featured music by David Tudor, costumes by Jasper Johns and sets by Andy Warhol.
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1968
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Leacock, D. A. Pennebaker
- Original Title
- RainForest
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 27m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Leacock, D. A. Pennebaker
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Leacock
Director
D. A. Pennebaker
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for RainForest.
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Frequently Asked Questions About RainForest
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is RainForest about?
Leacock and Pennebaker filmed choreographer Merce Cunningham’s dance “RainForest” as part of the 1968 Buffalo Arts Festival’s program “Whose Afraid of the Avant-Garde” presenting experimental art, music, dance, poetry and theater. The dance composition also featured music by David Tudor, costumes by Jasper Johns and sets by Andy Warhol.
Who directed RainForest?
RainForest was directed by Richard Leacock, D. A. Pennebaker.
Who stars in RainForest?
The principal cast of RainForest includes Not specified.
When was RainForest released and how long is it?
RainForest was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 27m.