Documentary improvisation and dance film

The Wonder of Improvisation is available to Australian audiences via Vimeo on Demand. Click above to stream it at home, with free access to the live Q&A with Al Wunder and Director Michelle Dunn during the launch in Ballarat.

DVD AVAILABLE

This film is also available for purchase on DVD to Australian audiences.

To purchase a copy of the DVD, please email info@michelledunn.com.au

Price $30 + postage

By purchasing this film, you are supporting independent film making and Michelle’s first documentary.

Please note, the DVD is not closed captioned. If you are hearing impaired, please purchase the film via digital download from Amazon to access closed captions.

AVAILABLE ON AMAZON USA AND UK

The Wonder of Improvisation is available to purchase as a digital download on both Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk

The film is closed captioned for the hearing impaired

Buy purchasing this film, you are supporting independent film making.

The Wonder of Improvisation is the first longer form documentary by Michelle Dunn, celebrating the legacy of Improvised movement performer and teacher Al Wunder.

 

Affectionately known as the grandfather of Improvisation in Australia, this documentary celebrates the life and work of Al Wunder. From New York to Berkeley, then finally making his way to Melbourne, Australia, Al overcame 4 broken legs as a youth to dance in Alwin Nicholais’ company, then go on to develop his own unique form of improvised movement training. He has taught dancers, performers, artists, circus clowns and everyday people like counsellors and jail wardens around the world via his company Theatre of the Ordinary.

 

A positive and inspiring story about performance, learning, teaching, love and a life improvised.

 

Run time: 35 mins 51 sec

Genre: Documentary, dance, positive ageing

Completion date: 14 April, 2017

 

Featuring interviews and performances by:

Al Wunder, Terry Sendgraff, Ruth Zapora, John Britton, Born in a Taxi, Lynden Nicholls and Andrew Morrish

Additional performances by:

Alison Shirley, Julianne Everleigh and Robyn Sedgwick.