Hay, Deborah

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Deborah Hay is a choreographer, author and dance visionary. In the 1960s, she trained with Merce Cunningham and performed with Judson Dance Theatre. She lives in the USA and works internationally.

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Turn Your F^*king Head

This film documents the final edition of Deborah Hay’s unique Solo Performance Commissioning Project, in which all participating artists commission the same solo dance choreographed by Hay.

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Butcher, Rosemary

Rosemary Butcher is one of the UK's leading contemporary choreographers.

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Forsythe, William

William Forsythe is recognised as one of the world’s foremost choreographers. He has also worked with media specialists to develop new approaches to dance documentation, research and education.

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Paxton, Steve

Steve Paxton worked with Merce Cunningham and helped found Judson Dance Theatre. He is the inventor of contact improvisation, and continues to perform, choreograph and teach around the world.

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