

Persistence of Memory
2012-03-17 · 30 min · Not rated
Inspired by the collaborative practice of composer John Cage and choreographer Merce Cunningham, composer Joan La Barbara and filmmaker Aleksandar Kostic created an event in which the film and music were conceived independently, allowing the two works to meet for the first time in performance.
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- Aleksandar Kostic
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- Kostic Films
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- United States of America
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- Released
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