Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title: | Disc 6 program title: Seven visions of encarnacion Disc 7 program title: Journey to the west Shadowmaster Seven visions
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Other title: | Wild party.
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Other authors / contributors: | Reed, C. L.
Knoop, John.
Morton, Wendy, puppeteer.
Wija, I Wayan.
Solis, Octavio.
ShadowLight Productions (Firm)
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Notes: | Series title from ShadowLight website; individual performance titles from container labels and videodisc programs. Distribution date from ShadowLight website. Documentary film and shadow plays edited from live performances of the ShadowLight Production Company between 1981-2007. Special features: The making of In Xanadu, Puppet box (In Xanadu) ; Behind-the-scenes, Concert reading, Original performance, Scene selection, Puppet box, Masks (The wild party) ; The making of ... documentary, Slideshow (Ambrosia of Immortality) ; Behind the scenes (7 visions) ; The making of Mayadenawa (Mayadanawa) ; Backstage magic, interviews, trailer, no subtitle (Monkey king at Spider Cave). Narrative voice, Silvia Tiwon ; translator, Larry Reed (Shadow master) ; written by Zara Houshmand (In Xanadu) ; written by Joseph Moncure March (The wild party) ; Conceived by I Wayan Wija, Larry Reed, I Dewa Putu Berata (Ambrosia of immortality) ; Told by Charlie Thom (Coyete's journey) ; Composer and art director, I Dew Putu Berata (Mayadanawa) ; The Puppet and It's Double Theater director, Chia-yin Cheng Larry Reed, founder of ShadowLight Productions. I Nyoman Radjeg, I Ketut Yasi, I Nyoman Sumandhi (Shadow master) ; voice actors, Larry Reed, Belinda Sullivan (In Xanadu) ; Shadowcasters, I Wayan Wija, Larry Reed ... [et al.] (Ambrosia of immortality) ; Shadowmasters, I Wayan Tunjung, Dewa Cupak (Mayadanawa). DVD. Coyote's journey in Karuk and English ; Mayadanawa in Balinese with English subtitles ; Monkey king at Spider Cave performed in Mandarin and English with subtitles in English or traditional and simplified Chinese.
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Summary: | Shadow master is a documentary film portraying the life of a Balinese family of performers and the training of a young shadow master ; In Xanadu is an epic love story about Khubilai Khan and his wife, whom he tries to bring back from the underworld. The performance blends Tibetan, Chinese and Indonesian theater techniques ; The wild party is about two vaudeville performers and is based on the 1926 Beat poem by Joseph Moncure March that explores American jazz, film noir and poetry ; Ambrosia of immortality is an episode from the Mahabarata, an epic of Hindu mythology, in which a war rages between gods and demons ; Coyote's journey is a traditional Native California Karuk tale ; 7 visions explores the roots of Latino heritage while honoring the Mexican holiday Dia de los Muertos ; Mayadanawa is based on a mythological story of the Balinese people's struggle & triumph against the demonic being Mayadanawa ; Monkey king at Spider Cave is an adventure of a Buddhist high priest and his animal disciples in their quest to bring the Buddhist scriptures to China.
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Awards: | Official Selection, 2008 Thin Line Film Festival (Shadow Master) ; UNIMA-USA Citation for Excellence (In Xanadu) ; Winner of Native Spirit Award, 2008 Southern Winds Film Festival (Coyote's journey) ; Winner of Best Making of / behind-the-scene featurette, 2008 Eugene International Film Festival (Seven visions).
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Standard no.: | 094922606112 094922606075 094922606129 094922606099 094922606105 094922606082 094922789624 094922116239 793573062277 793573129369
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