Maya Deren
At a time when American filmmaking fell into the category of either classical Hollywood or realist documentary, Maya Deren conceived of a third, poetic, alternative.
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Fatima Robinson
Described in the New York Times as “one of the most sought-after hip-hop and popular music choreographers in the world”
Pam Tanowitz
American choreographer
Dormeshia Sumbry-Edwards
Tap dancer Dormeshia had a well-established career as a dancer from a young age, making her Broadway debut in the musical revue Black and Blue when she was just 13.
Rosy Simas
American dancer and choreographer
Gesel Mason
After more than a decade of collaborating with African American choreographers on solo pieces created for her as a dancer, Gesel Mason turned that body of work into a digital archive, “No Boundaries: Dancing the Visions of Contemporary Black Choreographers”
Bijayini Satpathy
Odissi dancer and choreographer
Nellie Campobello
Mexican dancer, choreographer, and researcher of indigenous dances, and the creator of the Ballet of Mexico City
Marta Arévalo Osorio
Mexican writer, choreographer, actress, and dancer
Dr Rukmini Devi Arundale
Indian dancer, activist and politician