Top 20 movies like A Chair Fit for an Angel

A Chair Fit for an Angel

For two hundred years, the Shakers have been America's most successful utopian society. While seeking harmony, order and perfection in every aspect of their lives, they built minimalistic furniture and buildings that influenced modern design. The Shakers wrote songs of exquisite beauty and danced to the point of ecstasy during their religious meetings. Inspired by this music and dance, choreographer Tero Saarinen created Borrowed Light, a dance piece about communal life and individual sacrifice. Shot in Finland and the United States, featuring interviews and excerpts from Borrowed Light, this documentary explore the cultural legacy of this religious group devoted to creating heaven on earth.

A Chair Fit for an Angel is of 1 hour(s) and 15 minute(s). It is Produced By:  Ciné Qua Non Média, Poetry in Motion. It was released on 2014-03-01.

Genres: DocumentaryMusic

1. Fame

Fame

A chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted in the performing arts.

It has an average vote of 6.445 on TMDB.

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2. The Sculpture of Place & Time (The Sculpture of Place & Time)

The Sculpture of Place & Time

Phnom Penh-based dancer Prumsodm Ok—a Cambodian-American and pioneer of the first Cambodian gay dance company Prumsodun Ok & NATYARASA—demonstrates the meticulous form of Khmer dance. This short draws a parallel between the nature of film as a time machine and the dancing human body as both fundamentally dynamic and temporal. Within the frame beckons a prayer for healing and empowerment in the face of violence and conflict.

It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.

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3. Sing Along With Frank Woehrle

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Musician and singer Frank Woehrle performs ten classic songs and you can sing along too! Featuring guest vocalist Linda Kilty.

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4. Danse indienne (Danse indienne)

Danse indienne

American Indians dancing.

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5. Danse de l'éventail (Danse de l'éventail)

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A variation on the popular Butterfly Dance, released in hand-colored and stenciled versions. The film has the catalogue number 2011 and was likely shot in 1897 but not screened in France until the 10th of December 1899.

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6. The Next Step Live: The Movie

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The film features exclusive footage of the dancers from the series "The Next Step", as they prepared for their first-ever tour in Canada. Also includes live performances and exclusive interviews with cast members.

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8. Bare

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The tendency in the world is right-wing, neo-liberal, and people are more controlled. We have less liberty even if we think we have more. The last territory where we can be ourselves and where we can have full freedom is our own body. The documentary "BARE" focuses on male nudity in the modern dance. The story follows a well-known Belgian choreographer Thierry Smits through a process of building his new creation with a group of male dancers performing bare naked.

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9. When I dance

When I dance

Four dancers from Israel, Spain and Italy decide to take part in a cultural project and investigate the stories of some refugees from Pakistan living in camps outside Berlin. A reflection about the possibility of the body to tell stories, deleting social and ethnic distinctions, and connecting people from different groups.

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10. Rite of Passage (Rite of Passage)

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A man enters a passage and must choose to embrace either the persistence of time or the will of nature. Through improvised movement and choreography, this short film is a playful meditation on the body, space, and the present moment. The film was shot as part of Cinemovement Laboratory VI: Solo in Studio Plesungan, an art space run by Indonesian artist Melati Suryodarmo in the northern part of Solo, Indonesia.

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11. My Really Cool Legs!

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12. New York - Weltstadt der Kunst (New York - Weltstadt der Kunst)

New York - Weltstadt der Kunst

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13. MK Ultra

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14. Hail the New Puritan

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16. ZEAL LIVE FROM KAMP KALEIDOSCOPE

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17. Adrift: People of a Lesser God

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18. The Unelected Statesman

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19. Bird

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A young boy accidentally squeezes his pet bird to death. At sunset the bird resurrects itself and confronts the boy with his actions.

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20. Jesus Camp

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