The first part of the film traces stages in the creation of a demonstration of dance movement, examining the constituent parts and illustrating how the solutions to some of the associated problems were evolved. The second part presents the entire demonstration without comment. Dance direction and narration by Valerie Preston-Dunlop.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
002501
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Movement education
Music & Performing Arts → Choreography
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)