Cunningham

93 minutes • 2019 • 6.5

The iconic dancer Merce Cunningham made an unforgettable impression on New York after the war. Together with his life partner John Cage, he formed the core of the avant-garde movement of the 20th century.

Now, just in time for the centenary of his birth, Alla Kovgan's film about his life and work comes, depicted through archive material and new sets of his dance numbers. Jennifer Goggans, who was part of Cunningham's dance company for twelve years, recreates her influential choreographies together with some of the leading dancers of our time.