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Pina

Presented by Memphis Brooks Museum of Art at Memphis Brooks Museum of Art

May 19, 2012

After contemporary choreographer Pina Bausch unexpectedly died of cancer just as filming was set to begin, director Wim Wenders nearly cancelled the production of this documentary film. Lucky for us, he persevered. The film, an Academy Award nominee, presents extracts from some of Bausch’s most noted works, Le sacre du printems (The Rite of Spring), Café Muller, Kontakthof, and Vollmond, as well as ...More

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