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Butoh [videorecording] : piercing the mask.

Butoh [videorecording] : piercing the mask.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvGJJkjbZl

Butoh [videorecording] : piercing the mask.

About this item

Full title

Butoh [videorecording] : piercing the mask.

Publisher

Canberra, ACT : Ronin Films, 1992.

Date

1992.

Call Numbers

VB4081

Record Identifier

74VvGJJkjbZl

MMS ID

991012556289702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 videocassette (VHS) (49 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

Contents

Writer, director, Richard Moore.

Publication information

Publisher

Canberra, ACT : Ronin Films, 1992.

Date Published

1992.

Subjects

Subjects and topics

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

In the early 1960's Butoh dance exploded onto the Japanese stage in a burst of chaotic tribal energy. The shock waves of the explosion ripped the Japanese dance community apart and shattered stereotypical images of the Japanese people. Sexy, violent, humorous and nihilistic, Butoh confronted Japanese society, ridiculing and mocking traditional conv...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Butoh [videorecording] : piercing the mask.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Produced by Chris Bollard and Richard Moore with financial assistance from the Japan Foundation, the Dendy Cinema, the Editing Machine Group and Japan Airlines.

Offair recording of SBS broadcast 11/10/92.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

VB4081

Record Identifier

74VvGJJkjbZl

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvGJJkjbZl

Other Identifiers

DDC

792.80952

MMS ID

991012556289702626

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