Artists in Exile: A Story of Modern Dance in San Francisco (2000)
85 min
A film that chronicles over forty years of dancemaking in the San Francisco Bay Area. The film begins with dance revolutionary Anna Halprin and highlights seminal Bay Area choreographers including Mangrove, Tumbleweed, ODC/San Francisco, Margaret Jenkins, Dance Brigade, Joe Goode and Contraband. The films addresses the special nature of the Bay Area's social, political and environmental climate; the marginalization of Bay Area artists due to the New York dance establishment and the unique and vital dance community that continues to grow.
- Release date
- September 22, 2000
- Country of origin
- Not yet available
- Music
- Albert Mathias
Cast
- Remy Charlip as Self
- Della Davidson as Self
- Kim Epifano as Self
- Joe Goode as Self
- Joanna Haigood as Self
- Anna Halprin as Self
- Keith Hennessy as Self
- Margaret Jenkins as Self
- Robert Henry Johnson as Self
- Rhodessa Jones as Self
Crew
- Austin Forbord · Director
- Shelley Trott · Director
- Austin Forbord · Producer
- Shelley Trott · Producer
- Albert Mathias · Composer
- Austin Forbord · Cinematographer
- Austin Forbord · Editor
- Shelley Trott · Editor