Hand Film
Originally released in 1966. Hand Film is a feature film. directed by Yvonne Rainer. At just 6 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Yvonne Rainer
Synopsis
Rainer's first film, Hand Film, was shot by fellow dancer William Davis when Rainer was confined to a hospital bed, recovering from major surgery and unable to dance. The resulting five minutes of footage is a sustained close-up shot of Rainer's hand against a grey background as it stretches and contracts, bends and points, performing the kinds of everyday, quotidian movements that characterize her pioneering minimalist choreography.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1966
60 years ago
Runtime
0h 6m
6 minutes total
User Rating
1.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hand Film about?
Rainer's first film, Hand Film, was shot by fellow dancer William Davis when Rainer was confined to a hospital bed, recovering from major surgery and unable to dance. The resulting five minutes of ...
Who directed Hand Film?
Hand Film was directed by Yvonne Rainer.
How long is Hand Film?
Hand Film has a runtime of 0 hours and 6 minutes (6 minutes total).
When was Hand Film released?
Hand Film was released on January 1, 1966 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Hand Film?
The main cast of Hand Film includes Yvonne Rainer.