An electronic library containing the Associated Press' current year's photo report and a selection of images from their negative and print library dating from the 1500s. Today, the Archive contains 700,000 photos, most of which are contemporary images made since late 1995, and grows daily as hundreds of new photos enter the Archive from AP's worldwide picture report. Photos may be downloaded or printed.
Provides access to over 275000 images digitized from the library collections, including illuminated manuscripts, historical maps, vintage posters, etc.
Dance in Video features filmed productions and documentaries of the choreographic arts, in genres including ballet, modern, tap, jazz, traditional, experimental, and improvisational dance.
Provides streaming video access of 400 hours of additional classic and contemporary plays and documentaries. Users can view the works of widely studied playwrights and theatre artists from around the globe, including many new performances from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre collection (Opus Arte), Theatre Arts Films, the BBC, and TMW Media Group.
An extensive streaming video library of classical music performances, opera, ballet, live concerts and documentaries. click on * Genres and Programmes Ballet
Viewable in both English and French, this multimedia dance platform showcases every single genre, style, and form and offers free access to a unique video base: filmed performances, documentaries, interviews, fictions, dance videos.
An ever-growing collection of dance videos filmed at Jacob’s Pillow--home to America’s longest running dance festival--from the 1930s to today,
plus multi-media essays and a related podcast.
An A-to-Z listing of films on dance with name(choreographer/dancer/composer/director), dance company, and subject indexes. This is an excellent and thorough guide to appearances of dancers, or choreographers' work on film. Covers only released films or videorecordings, so archival footage, home movies, etc. are not included.
Created by Core of Culture and hosted by New York Public Library, this digital archive contains over 500 hours of video; 11,000 photographs; and 11 ethnographic journals gathered between 2004 and 2006 in an effort to preserve the Kingdom of Bhutan’s dance traditions.
Produced by KQED Arts and Culture, this Webby Award-winning series features dancers from cities across the United States who imagine what it would look like if their city could dance
IF THE DANCER DANCES invites viewers into the intimate world of the dance studio. Stephen Petronio, one of today's leading dance-makers, is determined to help his dancers breathe new life into RainForest (1968), an iconic work by the legendary choreographer Merce Cunningham. With help from three members of the former Cunningham company, the film tracks Petronio's dancers as they strive to re-stage this great work, revealing what it takes to keep a dance - and a legacy - alive.
Suspended between life and death, a Mexican American mother explores uncertainty through dance. FOREIGN PUZZLE is an intimate documentary that captures the journey of an inspiring Mexican American dancer as she communicates the impermanence of life through dance while juggling the roles of a recently divorced parent of a 6-year-old, a choreographer and a primary school teacher amidst intensive treatments for breast cancer.
Six diverse dancers from the acclaimed Battery Dance company travel the world to work with young people who have experienced war, poverty, prejudice, sexual exploitation, and severe trauma as refugees, teaching them the tools of choreography so that they can tell their stories through dance.
