Ballet Movies
- 2017
Giselle: Belle of the Ballet
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Tamara Rojo, dancer and artistic director of English National Ballet, explores Giselle - the first great Romantic ballet, and a defining role for any...
- 2000
The Sleeping Beauty
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The Sleeping Beauty remains, as Rudolf Nureyev often called it, the 'ballet of ballets'. It is the most accomplished and the most brilliant, as well...
- 2017
When the Fern Blooms
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Part folklore, part opera-ballet, this féerie presents local pagan traditions on the day of the summer solstice and historical events from...
- 2019
Tights Worship: Inside the Practices of The Rita
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The film traces Sam McKinlay’s early days as a punk skateboarder through his academic development as a conceptual artist into a highly esteemed...
- 2002
Romeo & Juliet - Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo
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Jean-Christophe Maillot's Romeo and Juliet transports us into the tormented soul of Brother Lawrence: the action is staged as a flashback to the...
- 2017
The Bolshoi Ballet: A Contemporary Evening
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For one evening, the Bolshoi takes on a new challenge with audacity in The Cage by Jerome Robbins, Harald Lander’s Études and Alexei...
- 1960
Nová odyssea
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- 2009
Ghetto Ballet
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Gehtto Ballet follows the inter-linked stories of a number of students in a groundbreaking program called Dance For All. The raison d'etre of the...
- 1984
Peer Gynt
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- 1970
Functional Block Diagrams
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A synthesis of sound and movement; colourful characters dance and move in repetitive patterns to percussive and melodic elements. A combination of...
- 2024
Royal Opera House 2023/24: Macmillan Triple
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The Royal Ballet celebrates the breadth of three of Principal Choreographer Kenneth MacMillan’s one-act ballets: Danses Concertantes (a...
- 2012
Bolshoi Ballet: La Sylphide
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On his wedding day, the young Scotsman James is awakened with a kiss from an ethereal winged creature, a Sylph. Entranced by her beauty, James risks...
- 1989
Noces
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A filmed performance of Stravinsky's ballet Les Noces (The Wedding), depicting a bleakly cynical interpretation of the marriage ritual.
- 1970
The Bolt
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The Bolshoi with Alexei Ratmansky, revive Shostakovich’s ballet
- 2005
La Scala Ballet: Giselle
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Acclaimed Ukranian dancer Svetlana Zakharova, who later became one of the youngest ballerinas in Moscow's Bolshoi Ballet, stars in the title role of...
- 2021
The Cuban Method
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A documentary on the legacy of ballet in Cuba that aired on PBS in Rochester, NY. Filmed on location in Havana, Cuba July – August, 2016....
- 2008
A Beautiful Tragedy
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A documentary about 15-year-old Oksana who follows her mother's dream to see her become a prima ballerina.
- 1959
Lileya
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The first ballet film made in Ukraine, based on Konstantin Dankevich's ballet from 1940.
- 2023
Échappé
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In returning to their old ballet school burnt-out dancer – Sylvie - explores their past in order to decide what to do with their future.
- 2014
At The Ballet
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At The Ballet is the rise and fall of a Prima ballerina.