Carmen and Geoffrey

Carmen & Geoffrey features interviews and performance footage of friends and colleagues: dancers Judith Jamison, Gus Solomons, Jr., Dudley Williams, Ulysses Dove and Alvin Ailey.

The award-winning “Carmen and Geoffrey” is an intimate documentary which follows the careers of two remarkable personalities: Carmen de Lavallade and her husband Geoffrey Holder. Carmen, a dynamic dancer and choreographer from California, moved to New York with Alvin Ailey and began a legacy of modern dance in America. Geoffrey, a Trinidad-born choreographer, was also a set and costume designer, painter and man about town with productions such as The Wiz.

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Awards

  • Best Film- trinidad+tobago film festival 09

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Image Caption: Featured image for ‘Carmen and Geoffrey’.

Carmen and Geoffrey (2005)

Feature (80mins) Documentary

Region:

USA

Language:

English

Rating:

No Rating

Director(s):

Linda Atkinson


Linda Atkinson

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