Butoh : body on the edge of crisis / Michael Blackwood Productions in association with Westdeutscher Rundfunk, BBC Television [and others] ; ; narration written by Bonnie Sue Stein ; director and producer, Michael Blackwood.
Publisher:
Audio Plus Video International,
Copyright Date:
2002
Description:
1 videocassette (89 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 1/2 in.
Artists, Yoko Ashikawa, Akaji Maro, Akiko Motofuji, Nario Goda, Tatsumi Hijikata, Yukio Waguri, Kazuo Ohno, Sanka Juku, Dai Rakuda Kan, Byakko-sha, Muteki-sha, Maijuku, Hakutobo. Voice-over narrator, Russell Connor.
Summary:
Using contemporary footage of leading Butoh performers, this documentary presents the history of the development of butoh dance, interviews the creator of this Japanese modern dance form, Tatsumi Hijikata, and explores the cultural significance of the Butoh dance form in Japan.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)50008406
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.