Visual Politics in American Dance Film: Representation and Disparity
This article explores stylistic and demographic commonalities in American dance film through the curatorial lens of American Dance Festival’s Movies by Movers, an international dance film festival. While calling into question how the dance film community can be more aware of the culture created on s...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Ohio State University Libraries
2017-06-01
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| Series: | The International Journal of Screendance |
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| Online Access: | http://screendancejournal.org/article/view/5360 |
| Summary: | This article explores stylistic and demographic commonalities in American dance film through the curatorial lens of American Dance Festival’s Movies by Movers, an international dance film festival. While calling into question how the dance film community can be more aware of the culture created on screen by makers and presenters, I reveal instances of representational disparity found in American dance film while examining the relationship of dance film to ideologies perpetuated by mass media and the world of professional dance. |
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| ISSN: | 2154-6878 |