Dancefilm: Choreography and the Moving ImageDancefilm: Choreography and the Moving Image examines the choreographic in cinema the way choreographic elements inform cinematic operations in dancefilm. It traces the history of the form from some of its earliest manifestations in the silent film era, through the historic avant garde, musicals and music videos to contemporary experimental short dancefilms. In so doing it also examines some of the most significant collaborations between dancers,