Martha Graham Movies

  • 1958
    Appalachian Spring

    Appalachian Spring

    Appalachian Spring

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    A filmed version of Aaron Copland's most famous ballet, with its original star, who also choreographed.

    Appalachian Spring
  • 1957
    A Dancer's World

    A Dancer's World

    A Dancer's World

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    A glimpse into the world and methodology of dancer Martha Graham.

    A Dancer's World
  • 1944
    Appalachian Spring

    Appalachian Spring

    Appalachian Spring

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    A multi-character dance drama. A newlywed pioneer couple, guided by a reverent Revivalist and the wise Pioneer Woman, joyously celebrate their life...

    Appalachian Spring
  • 1964
    Primitive Mysteries

    Primitive Mysteries

    Primitive Mysteries

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    A dance film of Martha Graham's Primitive Mysteries.

    Primitive Mysteries
  • 1974
    Anaïs Nin Observed

    Anaïs Nin Observed

    Anaïs Nin Observed

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    In this documentary Anais Nin is shown at work, at home, and talking with and about her influences: D.H. Lawrence, Otto Rank, Henry Miller, Lawrence...

    Anaïs Nin Observed
  • 1960
    Night Journey

    Night Journey

    Night Journey

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    Night Journey, the dance, had its premiere only two and a half years after Appalachian Spring, and it is a close cousin. It too has a...

    Night Journey
  • 1931
    Heretic

    Heretic

    Heretic

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    Heretic is a modern dance work by Martha Graham performed to Tetus Breton, an old folk tune from Brittany.

    Heretic
  • 1943
    Lamentation

    Lamentation

    Lamentation

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    A silent color film of Martha Graham dancing extracts of "Lamentation".

    Lamentation
  • 1994
    Martha Graham: The Dancer Revealed

    Martha Graham: The Dancer Revealed

    Martha Graham: The Dancer Revealed

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    Released on DVD as part of The Criterion Collection's "Martha Graham: Dance on Film" collection.

    Martha Graham: The Dancer Revealed
  • 1964
    El Penitente

    El Penitente

    El Penitente

    01964HD

    A Martha Graham dance film.

    El Penitente
  • 1936
    Frontier

    Frontier

    Frontier

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    A dance piece celebrating western expansion and the american spirit

    Frontier
  • 1926
    The Flute of Krishna

    The Flute of Krishna

    The Flute of Krishna

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    Produced by the Eastman Kodak Company and shot in a then-experimental process, two-color Kodachrome, Martha Graham's dance "The Flute of Krishna" is...

    The Flute of Krishna
  • 2007
    Martha Graham: Dance on Film

    Martha Graham: Dance on Film

    Martha Graham: Dance on Film

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    One of the great artistic forces of the 20th century, performer, choreographer, and teacher Martha Graham influenced dance around the world....

    Martha Graham: Dance on Film
  • 1975
    Martha Graham Technique Demonstration

    Martha Graham Technique Demonstration

    Martha Graham Technique Demonstration

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    Martha Graham narrates as two dancers demonstrate her technique.

    Martha Graham Technique Demonstration
  • 1980
    Julie Andrews' Invitation to the Dance with Rudolf Nureyev

    Julie Andrews' Invitation to the Dance with Rudolf Nureyev

    Julie Andrews' Invitation to the Dance with Rudolf Nureyev

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    In this program, Julie Andrews and Rudolf Nureyev explain what dancing is and introduce different styles of dance to their young audience.

    Julie Andrews' Invitation to the Dance with Rudolf Nureyev