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Lindsay Kemp is a Actor and Choreographer British born on 3 may 1938 at South Shields (United-kingdom)
Lindsay Kemp, né le 3 mai 1938 à Birkenhead, est un chorégraphe, acteur et mime britannique.
Kemp fonde sa compagnie dans les années 1960. Il attire l'attention du public pour la première fois au festival d'Édimbourg en 1968. Kate Bush et David Bowie furent ses élèves. Au début des années 1970, il enseigne au Dance Centre à Floral Street, Covent Garden.
Le style de Kemp est un mélange de l'art butoh, du mime, du burlesque et de music hall.
Lindsay Kemp vit actuellement à Rome en Italie.
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Lindsay Kemp
Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 3 may 1938 at South Shields (United-kingdom)
Death 24 august 2018 (at 80 years)
Birth 3 may 1938 at South Shields (United-kingdom)
Death 24 august 2018 (at 80 years)
Lindsay Kemp, né le 3 mai 1938 à Birkenhead, est un chorégraphe, acteur et mime britannique.
Biography
D'après les témoignages de sa famille, Lindsay Kemp danse depuis sa plus jeune enfance à South Shields. Lindsay Kemp étudie au Bearwood College, près de Wokingham puis fréquente la Bradford Art College qui compte parmi ses élèves Hilde Holger et le mime Marcel Marceau.Kemp fonde sa compagnie dans les années 1960. Il attire l'attention du public pour la première fois au festival d'Édimbourg en 1968. Kate Bush et David Bowie furent ses élèves. Au début des années 1970, il enseigne au Dance Centre à Floral Street, Covent Garden.
Le style de Kemp est un mélange de l'art butoh, du mime, du burlesque et de music hall.
Lindsay Kemp vit actuellement à Rome en Italie.
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Velvet Goldmine (1998)
, 2h4Directed by Todd Haynes
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Musical
Themes Films about families, Films about music and musicians, Films about sexuality, Bisexuality-related films, LGBT-related films, Musical films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Ewan McGregor, Christian Bale, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, Toni Collette, Janet McTeer, Lindsay Kemp
Roles Pantomime Dame
Rating68%
Set in a dystopian, grey version of 1984, gay British journalist Arthur Stuart (Christian Bale) is writing an article about the withdrawal from public life of 1970's bisexual glam rock star Brian Slade (Jonathan Rhys Meyers), and is interviewing those who had a part in the entertainer's career. As each person recalls their thoughts, it becomes the introduction of the vignette for that particular segment in Slade's personal and professional life.
, 50minutesOrigin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Documentary films about music and musicians, Documentaire sur une personnalité, Musical films
Actors Miranda Richardson, Lindsay Kemp, Peter Richardson
Roles Guide
Rating75%
Le clip commence par la chanson Rubberband Girl mettant en scène une répétition avec ses musiciens, Bush y joue une chanteuse et danseuse. Ses musiciens quittent la salle de répétition et elle se retrouve seule (chanson And So Is Love) ; un oiseau noir apparu mystérieusement s'échoue sur un livre entrouvert, Bush le prend entre ses mains, il est mort.
Italian Postcards (1987)
, 1h33Directed by Memè Perlini
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Geneviève Page, Lindsay Kemp, Stefano Davanzati, Antonello Fassari
Roles Vinicio Secchi
Jubilee (1978)
, 1h40Directed by Derek Jarman
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Fantasy, Musical
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Films about music and musicians, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Musical films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Jenny Runacre, Ian Charleson, Nell Campbell, Toyah Willcox, Richard O'Brien, Sam Spruell
Roles Cabaret Performer
Rating59%
In Jubilee, Queen Elizabeth I (Jenny Runacre) is transported forward in time by the occultist John Dee (Richard O'Brien) through the spirit guide Ariel (a character from Shakespeare's The Tempest). Elizabeth arrives in the shattered Britain of the 1970s. Queen Elizabeth II is dead, killed in an arbitrary mugging, and Elizabeth I moves through the social and physical decay of the city observing the activities of a group of sporadic nihilists, including Amyl Nitrite (Jordan), Bod (Runacre in a dual role), Chaos (Hermine Demoriane), Crabs (Nell Campbell), and Mad (Toyah Willcox).
Valentino (1977)
, 2h8Directed by Ken Russell
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Erotic, Biography, Historical
Themes Films about sexuality, Films about television, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Rudolf Nureyev, Leslie Caron, Michelle Phillips, Carol Kane, Felicity Ann Kendal, Seymour Cassel
Roles Mortician
Rating60%
The film begins with a mock newsreel sequence showing the chaos around the death of 31-year-old film star Rudolph Valentino (Rudolph Nureyev). Thousands of fans mob the funeral home until order is restored, at which point the important women in Valentino's life come to mourn. Each remembers him via flashbacks.
Sebastiane (1976)
, 1h26Directed by Derek Jarman
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama
Themes Films set in Africa, Films about religion, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Barney James, Richard Warwick, Lindsay Kemp, Peter Hinwood, Philip Sayer, Nell Campbell
Roles Dancer
Rating62%
In the fourth century CE, Sebastiane is a member of the Emperor Diocletian's personal guard. When he tries to intervene to stop one of the Emperor's catamites from being strangled by one of his bodyguards, Sebastiane is exiled to a remote coastal garrison and reduced in rank to private. Although thought to be an early Christian, Sebastiane is a worshipper of the Roman sun god Phoebus Apollo and sublimates his desire for his male companions into worship of his deity and pacifism. Both incense Severus, the commanding officer of the garrison, who becomes increasingly obsessed with Sebastiane, tries to assault him, and ultimately presides over his summary execution for refusing to take up arms in defence of the Roman Empire. Justin, one of his comrades in arms, is also in love with Sebastiane, albeit necessarily unrequited, but he forms a friendship with the stubborn celibate pacifist. Adrian and Anthony, two of Sebastian's fellow soldiers, are gay and in obvious love with one another.
The Wicker Man (1973)
, 1h39Directed by Robin Hardy, Brian W. Cook
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Thriller, Fantastic, Horror, Musical, Crime, Romance
Themes Films about religion, Political films, Dystopian films
Actors Edward Woodward, Britt Ekland, Diane Cilento, Ingrid Pitt, Christopher Lee, Lindsay Kemp
Roles Alder MacGreagor
Rating74%
Sergeant Howie journeys to the remote Hebridean island, Summerisle, to investigate the disappearance of a young girl, Rowan Morrison. Howie, a devout Christian, is disturbed to find the islanders paying homage to the pagan Celtic gods of their ancestors. They copulate openly in the fields, include children as part of the May Day celebrations, teach children of the phallic association of the maypole, and place toads in their mouths to cure sore throats. The Islanders, including Rowan's mother, attempt to thwart his investigation by claiming that Rowan never existed.
Savage Messiah (1972)
, 1h43Directed by Ken Russell
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Biography
Themes Peinture, Sculpture
Actors Dorothy Tutin, Helen Mirren, Lindsay Kemp, Michael Gough, John Justin, Aubrey Richards
Roles Angus Corky
Rating69%
La vie du sculpteur français Henri Gaudier-Brzeska.
The Vampire Lovers (1970)
, 1h31Directed by Roy Ward Baker
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Fantastic, Horror, Historical
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Films about sexuality, Erotic films, LGBT-related films, Vampires in film, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Ingrid Pitt, George Cole, Kate O'Mara, Peter Cushing, Dawn Addams, Lindsay Kemp
Rating63%
In early 19th century Styria, a beautiful blonde (Kirsten Lindholm) in a diaphanous gown materializes from a misty graveyard. Encountering the Baron Hartog (Douglas Wilmer), a vampire hunter out to avenge the death of his sister, the girl is identified as a vampire and decapitated. Many years later, a dark-haired lady leaves her daughter Marcilla (Ingrid Pitt) in the care of General von Spielsdorf (Peter Cushing) and his family in Styria. Marcilla quickly befriends the General's niece, Laura (Pippa Steel). Laura subsequently suffers nightmares that she is being attacked, and dies of a gradual sickness; whereupon Marcilla departs.
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Sebastiane (1976)
, 1h26Directed by Derek Jarman
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama
Themes Films set in Africa, Films about religion, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Barney James, Richard Warwick, Lindsay Kemp, Peter Hinwood, Philip Sayer, Nell Campbell
Roles Choreographer
Rating62%
In the fourth century CE, Sebastiane is a member of the Emperor Diocletian's personal guard. When he tries to intervene to stop one of the Emperor's catamites from being strangled by one of his bodyguards, Sebastiane is exiled to a remote coastal garrison and reduced in rank to private. Although thought to be an early Christian, Sebastiane is a worshipper of the Roman sun god Phoebus Apollo and sublimates his desire for his male companions into worship of his deity and pacifism. Both incense Severus, the commanding officer of the garrison, who becomes increasingly obsessed with Sebastiane, tries to assault him, and ultimately presides over his summary execution for refusing to take up arms in defence of the Roman Empire. Justin, one of his comrades in arms, is also in love with Sebastiane, albeit necessarily unrequited, but he forms a friendship with the stubborn celibate pacifist. Adrian and Anthony, two of Sebastian's fellow soldiers, are gay and in obvious love with one another.