Dance Movies

Vodoun Gods On The Slave Coast explores the ceremonial splendor of sacred dance and ritual in Benin, the birthplace and cradle of Vodoun. Formerly kno...

Four nude women perform a dance routine.

A woman stands in front of a building, a chair to her left, dressed in black, full skirt, quarter sleeves, and a scooped bodice. Her hair is piled hig...

Early rave documentary, filmed during rave's burgeoning mainstream appearance in the USA.

Joyful, androgynous forms shimmy across the screen to the sound of world-beat music.

Janet Adler's moving 1970 short documentary about dance therapy illustrates a therapeutic approach using body and movements. The most powerful sequenc...

Make Me Dance takes an in-depth look at one of the most prestigious dance schools in the United States, The Boston Conservatory, and the work of world...

The dead and the skeletons, coming out of the ground, indulge in playful dance to the music of Camille Saint-Saëns, and rejoice in the terror that the...

An exciting dance/video program inspired by the hit film "Flashdance" is performed to some of the day's hottest dance music.

Founded in 1974 by a group of ballet enthusiasts with the purpose of presenting a fun, entertaining and parodied view of traditional classical ballet....

A young, gender-questioning teen discovers themselves in a night of dance and music.

Animation by Manabu Himeda.

In this Paramount-Burton Holmes Travelogue are seen the beautiful and the unusual things that are to be found in the Bahama Islands. The points of int...

A dance symbolizes the inner struggle of a teenager in a war-torn Ukraine.

Holly Blakey 2024

Serpentine dance with stenciled rainbow coloring, in the style of Fuller. Dancer unidentified. Pathé film no. 766a.

In the vibrant yet challenging world of Manipuri dance, Dyna and Arangbi dream of making it big. Dyna comes from a supportive family that encourages h...

An experimental VHS dance film