Music from PAST
by Michael Minard/Martha Mooke/Leroy Bussey
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Michael Minard
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Michael Minard
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Michael Minard
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Michael Minard and Leroy Bussey
Martha Mooke wears The Dress of Stories.
An illustration of Leroy Bussey’s rap.
PAST, a film by Duston Spear, is a visual, musical and choreographic exploration of the cultural - racial and sexual - distortions that result from our clinging to nostalgia, particularly to the values and traditions of the antebellum South.
Shot in Nyack, NY this video depicts the filming of an improvisation by Martha Mooke over a pre-recorded track by Michael Minard with a rap written and performed by Leroy Bussey for the film PAST, conceived and directed by Duston Spear. Jonathan Minard and Jon-Marc Seimon, cameras. Larry Alexander, sound engineer.
Andre Noel and Cynthia Fuller dance.
Martha Mooke and Jon-Marc Seimon