Pulse: A Stomp Odyssey

Pulse: A Stomp Odyssey

Exploring rhythm, song and dance around the world the large-format film Pulse is a vibrant, toe-tapping experience. Your guide for the journey is Stomp, the acclaimed group of percussive performers.

Travel from New York City to the American Southwest, Africa, South America, Asia and Europe.

Along the way, meet gumboot dancers, taiko drummers, djembe players, bell ringers, flamenco dancers, marching bands, street performers, and everyday people living out loud.

Underneath it all is the beat, the pulse of music and dance.

Rating: Not Rated
Runtime: 40 minutes
Distributors: Giant Screen Films
Release Date: 10/12/2002

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Credits

Director: Steve McNicholas, Luke Cresswell

Producers: James D. Stern, Harriett N Leve, Don Kempf, Steve Kempf

Writers: Steve McNicholas, Luke Cresswell

Keith Middleton as himself

Educational Resources

Pulse

Pulse

Grades 1 – 2, Grades 3 – 5, Grades 6 – 8

Arts and Creativity, Educator’s Guide, Language Arts, Pop Culture

Reviews

"There emerges an exhilirating kind of harmony."
-New York Post
"An IMAX feast for the eye and ear that roams the globe in search of a universal beat...Each act is unique yet has the same goal: to inspire."
-The Associated Press
2005 Giffoni Hollywood Special Jury Award
2003 La Geode Large Format Film Festival 2003 Best Film
2004 Giant Screen Theatre Association Film Achievement Awards Best Picture
2003 Giant Screen Theatre Association Film Achievement Awards Best Editing
2003 Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel Awards Nomination Best Sound Editing in Special Venue Film

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