{"isbn":9781350896253,"description":"This, Part 1 of a two-part documentary, begins with Rudolf Laban (1879-1958), credited with being one of the most important innovators and guiding forces of modern dance. It continues with two of his most gifted and influential students, Mary Wigman, who became the foremost choreographer and exponent of German expressionist dance, and Kurt Jooss, who was Laban's assistant and lead dancer.. Jooss later established his own company Ballets Jooss, with great success until forced to leave Germany for political reasons in 1933. Part I concludes with preparations for the 1936 Olympics in Berlin. Original Language - English","videoId":6312238535112,"episode":1,"subscription":"bvl_dancesch","title":"Makers of Modern Dance in Germany I: Rudolf Laban, Mary Wigman, Kurt Jooss","xml_source":"bvl_dancesch_video-vra.xml","facets":"video , Video ,","contenttypeorder":3,"productname":"bvl_all","contentType":"video","identifier":"PB-Make1_6312238535112","browse_author":"Harold Bergsohn (Director), Isa Partsch-Bergsohn (Director) and Princeton Book Company (Proprietor (Publisher Bloomsbury Video))","subscription_list":["bvl_dancesch"],"titleByTitle":"Yes","browse_view":"contentTypeBrowsePageIndexView","browse_search":"PB-Make1","videoPoster":"https://cf-images.eu-west-1.prod.boltdns.net/v1/static/4171818645001/30e9da67-f0ed-48e1-8df0-97e0c8709fc2/833f4772-c6cd-4cc9-991d-db1d0087c3d1/1280x720/match/image.jpg","series_id":"series_makersOfModernDanceInGermany","series":"Makers of Modern Dance in Germany","date_of_publication":2001,"publisher":"Princeton Book Company","id_search":"PB-Make1","facet":["video"],"authors":"Harold Bergsohn~Isa Partsch-Bergsohn~Princeton Book Company"}