John Cage Movies
- 1968
498 Third Avenue
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Observational documentary about the Merce Cunningham Dance Company rehearsing throughout the summer of 1967 in New York.
- 1989
Mr. Hoover and I
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Celebrated documentary filmmaker Emile DeAntonio discusses his comtempt for J Edgar Hoover, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and American...
- 2008
Butterfly Experiment
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A figure with two wings on a church's roof. An opera is suggested, Madame Butterfly. A silent poem that combines effect and (angelical) truth...
- 2020
Twinkle Dammit!
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In 1971, Margaret Leng Tan was the first woman to earn a Doctorate degree from the Juilliard School. Since then, her five-decade career has made the...
- 2021
4'33"
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Tthis collaborative, crowdsourced performance of John Cage's 4’33” features professionals, amateurs and even digital avatars from around...
- 2017
Nivose
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Snow is suspended. It becomes rare. The wonder is in peril. The extraordinary atmosphere which it induces and which suspends the stifled daily life,...
- 1966
Variations V
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A multi-media event with choreographed dance, mobile decor, variable lighting, multiple film projection, and live-electronic music activated by the...
- 1971
Catch 44
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Catch 44, co-produced by Nam June Paik, fuses Cage's compositional precepts with the immediacy and real time of video. Cage is seen performing and...
- 1947
Horror Dream
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A choreographic interpretation of a dancer's anxiety before starting her theater routine.