Coast Zone (1984)
Overview
Coast Zone […] explores the use of deep-focus, contrasting background figures (often in motion) with those in the foreground (sometimes in extreme close-up). Shot in January 1983, the first screenings at Dean Junior College in Franklin, MA, 7 April 1984; Merce Cunningham Studio, Westbeth in New York, NY, 16 April 1984. (via mercecunningham.org)
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Budget | $0.00 |
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Original Language | en |
Popularity | 0.593 |
Directed By
Charles Atlas
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