Moses Pendleton presents Moses Pendleton

This is a portrait of Moses Pendleton, choreographer and dancer, presenting the artist at home, alone on his 33rd birthday. The film includes excerpts from “Philopolus” and Pendleton’s own “Momix”, and features music by Erik Satie and the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra.

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Credits

producer

Lucy Hilmer

production company

ABC Video Enterprises

Fort Worth Productions

Momix

director

Robert Elfstrom

Duration

00:56:47:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1982

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

323745

Language

English

Subject categories

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Music & Performing Arts → Ballet

Music & Performing Arts → Choreography

Music & Performing Arts → Dancers

Music & Performing Arts → Dancing - United States

Music & Performing Arts → Performing arts

People → Pendleton, Moses

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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United States, 1982

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