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Madame Ida

Title: Madame Ida / written and directed by Lisa Forrell ; a Parkville Pictures Production.
Publication: London : Parkville Pictures, 2011.

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Description

1 videodisc (17 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

On the last day of her life infamous ballerina Ida Rubinstein is a frail, lonely and forgotten figure with only her three greedy and scheming servants in attendance. With one last supreme effort Ida reveals her ancient ballet shoes and begins to dance -- synopsis, www.parkvillepictures.com.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Filmed dance.
Filmed performances.
Video.
Dance.

Note

Title from opening video credits.
"Saint Paul de Vence, France, 1960" -- opening DVD credits.
"Born in St. Petersburg in 1885, Ida Rubinstein was one of the dazzling stars of Diaghilev's Ballet Russes, and later became the inspiration for some of the 20th century's most enduring works of art and music. She died in total obscurity." -- closing DVD credits.

Credits (note)

Music, Keep a knockin (performed by Little Richard), Camille Saint-Saëns (Le Cygne), Rimsky-Korsakov (Scheherazade: Sea and Sinbad's Ship) ; produced by Cecilia Frugiuele ; director of photography, Dan Stafford-Clark ; production designer, Luke Hull ; editor, Una Gunjak ; sound design, Duncan Price ; sound recordist, Max Debere ; costume designer, Sophie Howard ; camera operator, Matt Fisher.

Performer (note)

Naomi Sorkin (Ida Rubinstein), Celia Imrie (Madame Olivier), Maryam D'Abo (Romayne), Angélique Rivoux (Natalie), Francesco Mangiacasale (Nijinsky).

Funding (note)

Originally developed and funded as a theatrical production by the Playground Studio with the participation of Playground artists, further development supported by the Arts Council London.

System Details (note)

DVD.

Language (note)

In English and French; subtitles in English.

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-8493

OCLC

984128204

Title

Madame Ida / written and directed by Lisa Forrell ; a Parkville Pictures Production.

Production

London : Parkville Pictures, 2011.

Type of Content

two-dimensional moving image

Type of Medium

video

Type of Carrier

videodisc

System Details

DVD.

Credits

Music, Keep a knockin (performed by Little Richard), Camille Saint-Saëns (Le Cygne), Rimsky-Korsakov (Scheherazade: Sea and Sinbad's Ship) ; produced by Cecilia Frugiuele ; director of photography, Dan Stafford-Clark ; production designer, Luke Hull ; editor, Una Gunjak ; sound design, Duncan Price ; sound recordist, Max Debere ; costume designer, Sophie Howard ; camera operator, Matt Fisher.

Cast

Naomi Sorkin (Ida Rubinstein), Celia Imrie (Madame Olivier), Maryam D'Abo (Romayne), Angélique Rivoux (Natalie), Francesco Mangiacasale (Nijinsky).

Funding

Originally developed and funded as a theatrical production by the Playground Studio with the participation of Playground artists, further development supported by the Arts Council London.

Language

In English and French; subtitles in English.

Added Author

Forrell, Lisa, director.

Frugiuele, Cecilia, producer.

Sorkin, Naomi, actor.

Sorkin, Naomi, dancer.

Imrie, Celia, 1952- actor.

D'Abo, Maryam, actor.

Rivoux, Angelique, actor.

Mangiacasale, Francesco, dancer.

Stafford-Clark, Dan, director of photography

Hull, Luke, designer.

Gunjak, Una, editor.

Price, Duncan, sound designer.

Howard, Sophie, costume designer.

Little Richard, 1932-2020, singer.

Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921. Carnaval des animaux. Cygne.

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1844-1908. Shekherazada.

Parkville Pictures, producer.

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-8493

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