Merce Cunningham Movies

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

This film includes important examples of the Robert Rauschenberg's diverse and extraordinary accomplishments, tracing his development from his...

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

A 1987 short film from acclaimed dance choreographer Merce Cunningham.

Observational documentary about the Merce Cunningham Dance Company rehearsing throughout the summer of 1967 in New York.

A feature length film from acclaimed dance choreographer Merce Cunningham.

Performed like a series of vaudeville scenes that overlap, Antic Meet consists of ten playful and comedic numbers. The curtains opened with...

“Westbeth” was Cunningham’s first video collaboration with Charles Atlas, and the first video project to be made at the Merce...

Experimental composer John Cage tours Europe with The Merce Cunningham Dance Company in 1966.

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

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

Coast Zone […] explores the use of deep-focus, contrasting background figures (often in motion) with those in the foreground (sometimes in...