Anna Sokolow Movies

  • 2016
    A Short Lecture and Demonstration on the Evolution of Ragtime as Presented by Jelly Roll Morton

    A Short Lecture and Demonstration on the Evolution of Ragtime as Presented by Jelly Roll Morton

    A Short Lecture and Demonstration on the Evolution of Ragtime as Presented by Jelly Roll Morton

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    An astonishing Holy Grail-like glimpse of choreographer/dancer Anna Sokolow's famed 'A Short Lecture and Demonstration on the Evolution of Ragtime as...

    A Short Lecture and Demonstration on the Evolution of Ragtime as Presented by Jelly Roll Morton
  • 1956
    A Moment in Love

    A Moment in Love

    A Moment in Love

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    A couple in love interacts across a multitude of environments.

    A Moment in Love
  • 2016
    Rose and the Players – Part 1

    Rose and the Players – Part 1

    Rose and the Players – Part 1

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    A 1957 rehearsal film test for a dance film inspired by Pablo Picasso's 'Family of Saltimbanques'. Anna Sokolow can be seen on the lower left of the...

    Rose and the Players – Part 1
  • 1955
    Bullfight

    Bullfight

    Bullfight

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    Anna Sokolow’s choreographed reinterpretation of a bullfight. Sokolow plays the matador, an audience member, and the doomed animal.

    Bullfight
  • 2016
    Rose and the Players – Part 2

    Rose and the Players – Part 2

    Rose and the Players – Part 2

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    In August 1955, director Shirley Clarke and choreographer Anne Sokolow embarked on a dance film about mime. It evolved two years later into 'The...

    Rose and the Players – Part 2
  • 1978
    They Are Their Own Gifts

    They Are Their Own Gifts

    They Are Their Own Gifts

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    Three documentary portraits: poet Muriel Rukeyser, painter Alice Neel, and choreographer Anna Sokolow.

    They Are Their Own Gifts