Meredith Monk Movies
- 2009
Meredith Monk: Inner Voice
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Meredith Monk is a composer, singer, director, choreographer and creator of new opera, music theater, films and installations. She has been...
- 1979
Ellis Island
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Not to be confused with her longer film from 1981, this is an earlier film about Ellis Island made by Meredith Monk.
- 1975
Quarry
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Like gnomes, dancers emerge from and hide again behind boulders. Not to be confused with Meredith Monk's 1978 opera of the same name.
- 1967
Children
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Children play. First shown normally, then shown in reverse.
- 1994
Faces
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Various faces are shown in close up.
- 1966
16 Millimeter Earrings
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Not to be confused with Robert Withers's 1979 "16 Millimeter Earrings" which builds upon this work, Meredith Monk's 1966 "16 Millimeter Earrings" is...
- 1968
Ball Bearing
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Early 16mm film by Meredith Monk also presented as an installation piece to play continuously forward and backward for an unrestricted time period.
- 1970
Trees' Migration
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The migration in Autumn, when the clouds carry the forests away...
- 1987
Turtle Dreams
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Film by Robert Withers and Meredith Monk.
- 1988
Pearls
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With minimal tools and the limitation of a single image of a woman’s head a set of pearls activates a woman’s inner drive expressing...
- 1994
Meredith Monk
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Profile of choreographer, composer and performer Meredith Monk, recorded on location in her home base, New York City. Monk discusses some ideas...
- 1982
Paris
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A filming of Meredith Monk and Ping Chong's 1973 experimental theatre piece.
- 1978
Quarry
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Monk’s meditation on WWII and recurring cycles of intolerance, fascism, and cruelty in history originated in 1976 as a live stage work...
- 1974
A portrait of Meredith Monk
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‘Mark Berger’s years of work as a representational painting can be found here, in this film portrait. Mark Berger was an actor in the...
- 1983
Turtle Dreams
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Turtle Dreams, produced for WGBH-TV, originally aired September 2, 1983. Shot by Ping Chong. Composed by Meredith Monk, performed by her and her...
- 1983
Four American Composers: Meredith Monk
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A television documentary produced for British Television directed by Peter Greenaway