Ballet

Wiseman remains transfixed by the rigorous and highly traditional notion of beauty that the workers are trying to honor.
-- New Yorker

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Ballet

BALLET is a profile of the American Ballet Theatre, an important classical ballet company. The film presents the company in rehearsal in their New York studio and on tour in Athens and Copenhagen. Choreographers, ballet masters and mistresses are shown at work with principal dancers, soloists and the corps de ballet. Other sequences involve the administration and fundraising aspects of the company.
Not Rated
Genre
Documentary, Dance, Ballet
Web Site
http://www.zippora…
Runtime
170
Language
English
Director
Frederick Wiseman
FEATURED REVIEW
John J. O'Connor, New York Times

Ballet is an eloquent statement about the crucial role of art in bringing extra dimensions to our lives … As much as any seminarian, dancers have a special calling, an intense dedication. In classes and rehearsals, we see youngsters with ideal bodies looking for direction from those who have gone ...

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