African dance : sand, drum and Shostakovich / Kinodance ; producer & director: Ken Glazebrook, Alla Kovgan.
| Format | Video (DVD) |
| Publication Info | Watertown, Mass. : Documentary Educational Resources, ©2007. |
| Description | 1 videodisc (70 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Glazebrook, Ken. |
| Other author/creator | Kovgan, Alla. |
| Other author/creator | Konaté, Yacouba, 1953- |
| Other author/creator | Tiérou, Alphonse. |
| Other author/creator | Kinodance (Firm) |
| Other author/creator | Documentary Educational Resources (Firm) |
| Other author/creator | Festival international de nouvelle danse (1999 : Montréal, Québec) |
| Portion of title | Sand, drum and Shostakovich |
| Abstract | A documentary exploring African contemporary dance featuring eight modern dance companies from Africa, Europe and Canada, as well as interviews with dance historians. |
| General note | Originally produced in 2002. |
| Credits | Camera, Ken Glazebrook ; editor, Alla Kovgan. |
| Performer | Dance ensembles: Incantation, Compagnie Jant-Bi (Germany & Senegal); Compagnie Mathilde Monnier (France, Senegal, Mali); Compagnie Cie Salia nï Seydou (Burkina Faso); Companhia Clara Andermatt (Portugal & Cape Verde); Compagnie Sylvain Zabli (Ivory Coast); Compagnie Danse Nyata-Nyata (Congo/Canada); Compagnie Tchétché (Ivory Coast); Compagnie Vincent Mantsoe (South Africa). |
| Performer | Interviewees, Yacouba Konate, Alphonse Tierou. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Dance companies appearing in this film took part in Le Festival International de Nouvelle Danse, held Sept. 28-Oct. 10, 1999 in Montreal, Canada. |
| Technical details | DVD. |
| Language | English and French with English subtitles. |
| Genre/form | Documentary films. |
| Genre/form | Ethnographic films. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Compact DVDs | GV1705 .A4 2007 DVD | ✔ Available | Place Hold |