Dancetime German Lineage in Modern Dance (2014)

The pioneering Film GERMAN LINEAGE IN MODERN DANCE Solos by Wigman Hoyer Holm Nikolais Louis celebrates the legacy of modern dance that started in Germany before World War Iand expanded into new dimensions in the United States in thelate 20th century The influence of this complex and compelling heritage has spanned decades and spread to diverse areas globally This intriguing film presents solos by innovators and artistic heirs of German Expressionist Dance or AusdruckstanzWorks of eachchoreographerarehighlighted through solos narration and original photographs The film features the following choreographies Mary WigmansWitch DanceandSwinging LandscapesGermany excerpts from Dore Hoyers Affectos HumanosGermany Hanya Holms Homage to Mahler Germany US Alwin NikolaissTribeUS and Murray Louiss FiguraUS