Cursive II : a ballet
- Title
- Cursive II : a ballet / by Lin Hwai-min, choreographer ; music, John Cage ; director, Ross MacGibbon ; producer, Ferenc van Damme.
- Published by
- [Waldron, Heathfield, East Sussex] : Opus Arte, 2006.
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- Description
- 1 videodisc (147 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- A Taiwanese dance troupe, trained in meditation, Chi-Kung, and martial arts, interprets this ballet which is inspired by the aesthetics of Chinese calligraphy.
- Alternative title
- Cursive 2
- Cursive two
- Dragon flying and phoenix dancing.
- Floating on the ground.
- Genre/Form
- Ballets – Film and video adaptations.
- Music videos.
- Film adaptations.
- Documentary films.
- Owning institution
- Columbia University Libraries
- Note
- Features: Dragon flying and phoenix dancing : an introduction to Cursive II with Lin Hwai-min (documentary), Floating on the ground : a documentary by Reiner E. Moritz, portraying Lin-Hwai-min, Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan and Cursive II in the context of the company's history, including interviews with the choreographer, dancers and creative team.
- Program notes in English, French and German in container.
- Credits (note)
- Set design, Austin Wang; lighting design, Lin Keh-hua; costume design, Lin Jing-ru; television director, Ross MacGibbon ; television executive producer, Reiner E. Moritz; an RM Creative production.
- Event (note)
- Originally recorded for television in 2005.
- Audience (note)
- MPAA rating: Not rated.
- System details (note)
- DVD, Dolby digital 5.1.
- Terms of use (note)
- For private home use only.
- Language (note)
- Optional subtitles for extra features in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish.