United States / Feb 01, 1979
Bellydancing: A History and an Art (1979)
Directed by Alicia Dhanifu
22minruntime
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Plot
Filmmaker Alicia Dhanifu, who appears in director Jamaa Fanaka’s Emma Mae, constructs a rigorous and beautifully rendered history of belly dancing — its roots and history, forms and meanings. The filmmaker performs this art as well, alone and with other dancers. —Shannon Kelley
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Bellydancing: A History and an Art |
| Original language | EN |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 1 febbraio 1979 |
| Cinematography | Ed Harker, Clarence Floyd Sr, Ernest Dillhay, Paula Gibson, Ernest Floyd, Imelda Richard Billings, Don Amis, Reggie Jackson, Nigel Dandridge Perry, Jerry Welseman, John Stone, All All |
| Assistant directors | Alicia Dhanifu |
| Lighting | Dennis Brown |
| Camera operators | Imelda Richard Billings, Jerry Welseman, Clarence Floyd Sr, Ernest Dillhay, Paula Gibson, Ernest Floyd, Don Amis, Reggie Jackson, Nigel Dandridge Perry, John Stone, All All |
| Additional photography | Clarence Floyd Sr, Ernest Dillhay, Paula Gibson, Ernest Floyd, Imelda Richard Billings, Don Amis, Reggie Jackson, Nigel Dandridge Perry, Jerry Welseman, John Stone, All All |
| Visual effects | Christine Shaw |
| Music | Perry Lopez, Bill Foster |
| Sound | Perry Lopez, Bill Foster |
| Costume design | Iola Kelly, Kathy Jackson |
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| Makeup | Kathy Jackson, Iola Kelly |
| Hairstyling | Iola Kelly, Kathy Jackson |
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