Merce Cunningham Movies

  • 1970
    Exchange

    Exchange

    Exchange

    01970HD

    Atlas' 2013 film Exchange is based on the 1978 dance piece of the same name by legendary dancer/choreographer Merce Cunningham. Atlas created the...

    Exchange
  • 1981
    Channels/Inserts

    Channels/Inserts

    Channels/Inserts

    01981HD

    This work was a dance shot for film at the Cunningham studio. Staging for Channels/Inserts was divided among the main studio, the small studio and...

    Channels/Inserts
  • 1970
    Changing Steps

    Changing Steps

    Changing Steps

    01970HD

    Merce Cunningham choreographed “Changing Steps” in 1973. In its original form “Changing Steps” consisted of a solo dance for...

    Changing Steps
  • 1970
    BIPED

    BIPED

    BIPED

    01970HD

    The décor for BIPED is an exploration into the possibilities of motion capture technology. The movements (but not the physical appearances) of...

    BIPED
  • 1962
    Merce Cunningham

    Merce Cunningham

    Merce Cunningham

    01962HD

    The choreographer Merce Cunningham working with the musician John Cage and the painter Robert Rauschenberg.

    Merce Cunningham
  • 1966
    Variations V

    Variations V

    Variations V

    01966HD

    A multi-media event with choreographed dance, mobile decor, variable lighting, multiple film projection, and live-electronic music activated by the...

    Variations V