Williamsburg Regional Library

BAM150

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BAM150
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
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BAM150
Medium
electronic resource
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Originally produced by Cinema Guild in 2012
Runtime
92
Summary
A captivating history of the nation's oldest performing arts center, the Brooklyn Academy of Music, which largely mirrors the evolution of experimental and progressive performing arts in 20th century America. Includes footage of recent performances, a treasure trove of 150 years' worth of rare archival materials, and intimate interviews with Laurie Anderson, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Chuck Davis, Alan Rickman, Isabella Rossellini, and others. Official Selection at the **Tribeca Film Festival**. "*The story of the arts institution that's survived a century and a half is certainly worth commemorating.*" - ***Slant Magazine***
Technique
live action
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