In 1954 the Martha Graham Dance Company spent four months on an extensive tour of Europe. Presented here are excerpts of silent 16 mm home-movie footage from that tour, featuring performances and behind-the-scenes footage of Graham and her company members. Identifications were provided by Marni Thomas and Ethel Winter.
Up Next in Martha Graham: Dance on Film
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The Martha Graham Technique
In 1975 the Martha Graham Dance Company filmed a technique demonstration in three parts. Presented here are excerpts from that film, which Graham narrates.
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The Dancers
This new documentary features interviews with six former Graham dancers: Mimi Cole, Mary Kinkson, Linda Hodes, Stuart Hodes, Yuriko Kikuchi, and Ethel Winter. All six were longtime members of the Martha Graham Dance Company and appear in the films produced by Nathan Kroll.
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The Editors
In this interview editors Eleanor Hamerow, professor and former chair of the graduate film program at New York University, and Miriam Arsham, a longtime collaborator of Nathan Kroll’s, discuss their work on A DANCER’S WORLD, APPALACHIAN SPRING, and NIGHT JOURNEY.