Artists in Exile: A Story of Modern Dance in San Francisco
Synopsis
A film that chronicles over forty years of dancemaking in the San Francisco Bay Area. The film begins with dance revolutionary Anna Halprin and highlights seminal Bay Area choreographers including Mangrove, Tumbleweed, ODC/San Francisco, Margaret Jenkins, Dance Brigade, Joe Goode and Contraband. The films addresses the special nature of the Bay Area's social, political and environmental climate; the marginalization of Bay Area artists due to the New York dance establishment and the unique and vital dance community that continues to grow.
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- Director
- Austin Forbord, Shelley Trotter
- Original Title
- Artists in Exile: A Story of Modern Dance in San Francisco
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
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Austin Forbord, Shelley Trotter
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Austin Forbord
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Shelley Trotter
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What is Artists in Exile: A Story of Modern Dance in San Francisco about?
A film that chronicles over forty years of dancemaking in the San Francisco Bay Area. The film begins with dance revolutionary Anna Halprin and highlights seminal Bay Area choreographers including Mangrove, Tumbleweed, ODC/San Francisco, Margaret Jenkins, Dance Brigade, Joe Goode and Contraband. The films addresses the special nature of the Bay Area's social, political and environmental climate; the marginalization of Bay Area artists due to the New York dance establishment and the unique and vital dance community that continues to grow.
Who directed Artists in Exile: A Story of Modern Dance in San Francisco?
Artists in Exile: A Story of Modern Dance in San Francisco was directed by Austin Forbord, Shelley Trotter.
Who stars in Artists in Exile: A Story of Modern Dance in San Francisco?
The principal cast of Artists in Exile: A Story of Modern Dance in San Francisco includes Jules Beckman, Ed Mock, Anna Halprin, Keith Hennessy, Joe Goode.
When was Artists in Exile: A Story of Modern Dance in San Francisco released and how long is it?
Artists in Exile: A Story of Modern Dance in San Francisco was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.