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Charles Atlas

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Charles Atlas

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From: St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Biography

Charles Atlas is a video artist and film director who also does lighting and set design. He is a pioneer in developing media-dance, also called dance for camera.

Known for

The Legend of Leigh Bowery

Put More Blood Into the Music

Hail the New Puritan

Check Your Body at the Door

Merce by Merce by Paik

Merce Cunningham: A Lifetime of Dance

Filmography

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2020

A Prune Twin

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2017

The Tyranny of Consciousness

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2015

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2012

Acting (Self) Directing (Director) Art (Art Direction) Camera (Director of Photography) Art (Set Decoration)

Check Your Body at the Door

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2010

Grand Dance of Jolly 3

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2006

Tornado Warning

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2002

Rainer Variations

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The Legend of Leigh Bowery

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2001

Merce Cunningham: A Lifetime of Dance

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2000

THE “MARTHA” TAPES, PART 6

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The "Martha" Tapes, part 8

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1999

It's a Jackie Thing

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Mrs. Peanut Visits New York

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1998

Staten Island Sex Cult

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1994

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1991

We Interrupt This Program

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Son of Sam and Delilah

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What I Did Last Summer

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1990

The Myth of Modern Dance

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1989

Because We Must

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SSS

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1988

Put More Blood Into the Music

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1986

Hail the New Puritan

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1985

Alive from Off Center

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1984

Crew (Cinematography) Directing (Director)

1983

From an island summer

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Secret of the Waterfall

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1981

Channels/Inserts

Directing (Director) Costume & Make-Up (Costume Design)