Movies: Martha Graham

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 performed by students from the Eastman School of Music. It's likely (but unconfirmed) that the film w...

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

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 stream-of-consciousness narration: Jocasta, as she is about to kill herself, remembering what has happened to her. I...

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

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

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

A multi-character dance drama...

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

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 Durrell, Martha Graham, Noguchi, Kenneth Anger, Maya Daren, Edmund Wilson, Lou Andreas-Salome and oth...

A dance piece celebrating western expansion and the american spirit...