John Cage Movies

  • 1993
    One11 and 103

    One11 and 103

    One11 and 103

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    One11 is a 1993 monochrome art film by John Cage and Henning Lohner. It is the only feature-length film production Cage was ever involved in.

    One11 and 103
  • 2021
    4'33

    4'33"

    4'33"

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    Tthis collaborative, crowdsourced performance of John Cage's 4’33” features professionals, amateurs and even digital avatars from around...

    4'33
  • 2010
    Ocean

    Ocean

    Ocean

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    John Cage’s original concept of Ocean, in 1991, was for a dance to be performed in a circular space, with the audience surrounding the dancers,...

    Ocean
  • 1970
    Chessfilmnoise

    Chessfilmnoise

    Chessfilmnoise

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    Chessfilmnoise is a experimental film, the first directed by John Cage, produced by Frank Scheffer. From 1982 to 1992 Frank Scheffer worked with John...

    Chessfilmnoise
  • 2008
    Butterfly Experiment

    Butterfly Experiment

    Butterfly Experiment

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    A figure with two wings on a church's roof. An opera is suggested, Madame Butterfly. A silent poem that combines effect and (angelical) truth...

    Butterfly Experiment
  • 1975
    Westbeth

    Westbeth

    Westbeth

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    “Westbeth” was Cunningham’s first video collaboration with Charles Atlas, and the first video project to be made at the Merce...

    Westbeth
  • 1947
    Horror Dream

    Horror Dream

    Horror Dream

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    A choreographic interpretation of a dancer's anxiety before starting her theater routine.

    Horror Dream
  • 1971
    Catch 44

    Catch 44

    Catch 44

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    Catch 44, co-produced by Nam June Paik, fuses Cage's compositional precepts with the immediacy and real time of video. Cage is seen performing and...

    Catch 44
  • 2020
    Twinkle Dammit!

    Twinkle Dammit!

    Twinkle Dammit!

    02020HD

    In 1971, Margaret Leng Tan was the first woman to earn a Doctorate degree from the Juilliard School. Since then, her five-decade career has made the...

    Twinkle Dammit!