It’s interesting the way photographer Susan Saandholland describes how the film “”Anne Spencer Revisited” took form last year inside the Lynchburg poet’s house on Pierce Street.

“The whole thing was like a coordinated dance,” she recalled recently. “We danced with each other in the most exquisite sort of way.”

She meant that metaphorically. In reality, though, the project started out as a literal dance, only to be altered by the cozy realities of Anne Spencer’s world.

“Just going inside her house, I could feel Anne Spencer’s presence,” said Keith Lee of the Dance Theater of Lynchburg. “I also realized we wouldn’t be doing any choreography…

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