Salomania (2009)

Salomania reconstructs a dance: the ‘dance of the seven veils’ from Alla Nazimova’s 1923 silent film Salomé. Also shown and rehearsed are sections from ‘Valda’s Solo,’ which the choreographer and filmmaker Yvonne Rainer created after having seen Nazimova’s film.

Date of release

2009-01-01

Runtime

17m

Director

Pauline Boudry, Renate Lorenz

Casting

• Yvonne Rainer
• Wu Tsang

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