Behind the scenes, Volume 2 : Theater, sculpture, photography [DVD] / a co-production of Learning Designs and Thirteen/WNET ; produced and directed by Ellen Hovde and Muffie Meyer.
Title from disc surface. Each of the these segments was originally broadcast as an episode of the PBS television series, Behind the scenes. Hosts: Penn & Teller ; guests: Nancy Graves, Carrie Mae Weems, and Julie Taymor.
Contents:
Julie Taymor -- Nancy Graves -- Carrie Mae Weems.
Summary:
Penn and Teller go behind the scenes with artists in theater, sculpture and photography to discover their creative process. Director Julie Taymor, of the acclaimed Broadway hit The Lion King, creates visual theater using puppets, masks and music. Sculptor Nancy Graves works with balance, cranes and street material to create gravity defying sculpture. Photographer and folklorist Carrie May Weems shows how to use composition and content to create meaning in photographs. Willian Wegman helps out by focusing on one of his Weimaraner dogs.
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