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The DC offers a growing body of Feldenkrais® professional education materials and products. The development of Moshe Feldenkrais' method spanned over 30 years. His original teachings, in the form of an extensive collection of videos, audio tapes and publications are authentically preserved by the International Feldenkrais Federation's Archive of the Feldenkrais Method®, and made available to you as teaching resources through the work of the IFF Distribution Center. For the professional Feldenkrais community, access to these original teachings is invaluable. This work provides a dynamic connection to the master-mind of the Method, bridging a gap of knowledge that might otherwise be passed on only through interpretation.
DC Materials are offered in a variety of formats: spiral bound transcripts, DVD Audio/Visual, MP3 Audio, Data DVD and VHS. Please refer to Product Format section for further information about these formats.
Some visual and/or audio distortion may be present on some audio/visual materials. This is due to the age and format of the original materials. Every effort has been made to create a “clean” finished product to the extent that technology and available finances allow. Enjoy these materials, brought to you by the many dedicated volunteers of the International Feldenkrais Federation, the IFF Archive Working Group and the IFF Distribution Center.
Materials Available at the DC
Awareness Through Movement® Lesson Transcripts
Alexander Yanai Transcripts, Volumes 1 - 11
This body of work is the translation of 550 Awareness Through Movement® lessons originally taught in Hebrew by Dr. Moshe Feldenkrais. The complete set covers eleven volumes and more than 4,000 pages of original teachings. This collection is a must have for any teacher and trainee of the Feldenkrais Method®.
Trainings taught by Dr. Feldenkrais
Amherst Training Transcripts
Dr. Feldenkrais' taught his last training program in Amherst, Massachusetts during 1980 and 1981. The transcripts feature his verbatim teachings in the form of lectures and lessons.
- 1980 volumes each contain one week of material.
- 1981 volumes each contain two weeks of material.
Amherst Training DVDs
Both years of the training are now available on DVD. Volume 1, 1980, contains 26 discs. Volume 2, 1981, contains 24 discs. These 50 DVDs offer an excellent way to experience the training yourself.
San Francisco Training Transcripts and MP3 Audio
The San Francisco training was the first held in North America during 1975 and 1976. It is remembered for its informal and friendly atmosphere. Dr. Feldenkrais was learning how to work with American students and so explained quite a lot about what he was doing. Unique among his trainings, Awareness Through Movement lessons and Functional Integration instruction unfold together with the philosophical and theoretical basis of the method -- brought forward in answers, explanations, and humorous stories. The transcript is available as a book and also as a Data DVD containing PDF text and MP3 audio files
Lectures by Dr. Feldenkrais
On Awareness
Dr. Feldenkrais lectures on Awareness at New York University School of Arts. DVD Video & Audio. NTSC format. Will play on DVD players and computers.
Q&A with Peter Brooks
Dr. Feldenkrais speaks with Peter Brook's International Centre for Theater Research and El Teatro Campesino. Question and Answer format. MP3 Audio CD.
Audio ATM's & Talks: From The IFF Archive
10% of the sales of these products directly funds the production of future 'From the Archive' audio volumes. Thank you for your support! These are all MP3 audio files which play on a computer or newer DVD player only.
- Volume 1: Moshe Feldenkrais in Rotterdam 1976 (MP3 audio files).
In this workshop Dr. Feldenkrais teaches seven classic lessons that range from simple to challenging. - Volume 2: The Feldenkrais-Pribram Discussions - San Francisco 1975 (MP3 audio files).
Thirty years after they took place, the IFF Distribution Center is pleased to publish nearly five hours of discussion between Dr. Moshe Feldenkrais and neurobiologist Dr. Karl Pribram. - Volume 3: Moshe Feldenkrais in Vancouver (1973) (MP3 audio files formatted on Data DVD).
An enormous treasure of teaching, this material comprises almost 45 hours, with 40 Awareness Through Movement lessons and numerous lectures from four workshops, geared towards different populations and professions.
Photos of Dr. Feldenkrais
Picture of Dr. Feldenkrais. 8x10 inches. Black and white.
Video Functional Integration® Lessons & Talks
Dr. Feldenkrais, FI lessons on DVD
These are DVD videos of Dr. Feldenkrais giving a series of Functional Integration lessons and lectures in the evening after teaching at the Amherst Training 1980 and 1981.
- DVD format. Will play on computers with DVD capabilities and some DVD players. Need to be able to access the Menu and select video or commentary from menu.
- Volume 1: Ken. This DVD features five lessons with Ken, a man who has had a brain tumor, surgery to remove it, and has spasticity in his left hand and leg.
- Volume 2: Margaret, Merrill and Will. This DVD features lessons which demonstrate the skill of Dr. Feldenkrais in responding to people who have diverse needs.
- Video (VHS) format.
- Includes six video tapes (providing more than five hours) of Dr. Feldenkrais teaching with five children. The video tapes are no longer available but the material will be reissued on DVD in the future. [Please note: these materials have sold out and are no longer available.]
Gaby Yaron Videos
As one of Moshe's first assistant trainers, Ms. Yaron demonstrates her unique teachings in these video tapes. Two sets, Hanna and Masterful FI, offer over nine hours of unique demonstration. [Please note: these materials have sold out and are no longer available.]
