Merce Cunningham

  • Cunningham : a celebration of a genius’s work

    Cunningham : a celebration of a genius’s work

    In the opening scenes  of Moscow-born filmmaker Alla Kovgan ‘s debut film Cunningham, we hear the man himself slightly piqued as he insists to a radio interview he is neither a avant-garde or a modern dance choreographer  He is, he states firmly, just a dancer. It’s not a question of modesty but more a frustration…