Martha Graham, Dance on film - Copland, Aaron 1900-1990 (The Criterion Collection, 2007)
Special features - Disc one: A comparison of Appalachian spring with an archival performance, by dance critic and historian Deborah Jowitt. Excerpts from a television pilot featuring composer Aaron Copland discussing his work on Appalachian spring. A visual essay on working with Graham, narrated by Nathan Kroll. New interview with Museum of Television and Radio curator Ron Simon, discussing Kroll's work and legacy. New interviews with the film's editors, Eleanor Hamerow and Miriam Arsham. - Special features - Disc two: Martha Graham : The dancer revealed, a 1994 documentary produced for PBS's American Masters series. New interviews with six dancers from the films. Excerpts from a 1975 filmed technique demonstration by Graham's company, narrated by Graham. Footage of Graham's company from a 1954 european tour. - The booklet featuring a new essay by dance critic Joan Acocella
New, restored high-definition digital transfer of three films: A dancer's world, Appalachian spring, Night journey
Orig.: USA, 1957/1958/1961