London School of Contemporary Dance
Series
- Series Name
- London Line
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 3
- Summary
- COI synopsis: Basil Wanzira, university graduate with first class honoury [sic] in dance and drama, joined a special course of the London School of Contemporary Dance. Here we see him as he illustrates the techniques of African and Western dancing, staging and production. Basil will return home equipped to stage traditional African dances in a unified African culture.
- Keywords
- Education and training; Performing arts
- Written sources
- COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
COI Microfilm Roll 43 [BFI National Archive] Used for synopsis
- COI Reference
- MI 1257/426
- Credits:
-
- Camera
- Andrew Tyler
- Director
- Bill Metcalfe
- Sponsor
- Central Office of Information (COI)
- Sponsor
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office
- Sound
- Frank Jeffs
- Camera
- John Rees
- Presenter
- Jumoke Debayo
- Producer
- Patrick Brawn
- Support services
- Renee Serlin
- Camera
- Richard Dellow
This series is held by:
Film Archive
- Name
- British Film Institute (BFI)
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- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7580 7503
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN - Notes
- The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
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How to cite this record
'London School of Contemporary Dance', London Line Issue No. 426, 1972. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/326709 (Accessed 02 Feb 2025)