Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Wilson, Robert, 1941-
2. Robbins, Jerome.
3. Byrd Hoffman School of Byrds.

Description

1. 1 videodisc (DVD) (46 min.) : si., col. and b&w; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Foundation.

Series statement

1. Robert Wilson Audio/Visual Collection

Alternative title

1. Watermill

Subject

1. Water Mill (N.Y.)
2. Dance

Genre/Form

1. Dance.

Contents

1. Watermill: In b&w footage, members of the Byrd Hoffman School of Byrds, both fully clothed and nude, perform movements in dunes and fields of tall grass. Jerome Robbins shown with Byrds at ca. 7:18. The end of film is in color. (ca. 12:28 min.)
2. Additional unidentified footage: This untitled color footage shows Byrds, including Robert Wilson, performing movement in fields of tall grass. This film may date from a later period than Watermill. (ca. 33:32 min.)

Call number

1. NCOX 3025

Note

1. Donor's inventory numbers: MP 16-011, MP 16-022, MP 16-001 Reel 2, MP 16-001 Reel 1, MP 16-001 Reel 3, MP 16-001 Reel 1 (Copy 2), MP 16-001 Reel 1 (Copy 3).
2. This recording is comprised of two separate source films that appear to be filmed in Water Mill, N.Y.

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Performer (note)

1. Starring the Byrd Hoffman School of Birds [sic].

Title

1. Watermill [--and unidentified footage] [videorecording] / directed and choreographed by Robert Wilson ; edited and cinematographed by Bob Focus.

Imprint

1. Water Mill, N.Y., [1969-1971?]

Country of producing entity

1. United States.

Series

1. Robert Wilson Audio/Visual Collection

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Cast

1. Starring the Byrd Hoffman School of Birds [sic].

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Special Collections material

Added author

1. Wilson, Robert, 1941-
2. Robbins, Jerome.
3. Byrd Hoffman School of Byrds.

Research call number

1. NCOX 3025