Ballerina /

French filmmaker Bertrand Norman follows the careers of five Russian ballerinas in this documentary that was originally produced for French TV. Using some magnificent footage of performances, as well as behind the scenes shots and candid interviews, Bertrand gives audiences a glimpse of the extreme...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Mariinskiĭ teatr (1991- ). Balet (Performer)
Other Authors:	Obrazt͡sova, Evguenya (Performer), Fadeev, Andrian (Performer), Gergiev, Valeriĭ, 1953- (Performer), Legris, Manuel (Performer), Lopatkina, Uliana (Performer), Normand, Bertrand (Director), Podetti, Frederic (Producer), Somova, Alina (Performer), Vaziev, Makhar (Performer), Vishneva, Diana (Performer), Brolli, Yann (Producer), Zakharova, Svetlana, 1979- (Performer), Zelenskiĭ, Igorʹ, 1969- (Performer)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	This edition in English and Russian with English subtitles.
Published:	New York, NY : First Run Features, 2006.
Series:	Dance in video.
Subjects:	Mariinskiĭ teatr (1991- ). > Balet. Ballerinas > Russia (Federation) > Saint Petersburg > Interviews. Ballet companies > Russia (Federation) > Saint Petersburg. Foreign films > France. Short films. Internet videos. Filmed dance. Documentary films.
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Summary:	French filmmaker Bertrand Norman follows the careers of five Russian ballerinas in this documentary that was originally produced for French TV. Using some magnificent footage of performances, as well as behind the scenes shots and candid interviews, Bertrand gives audiences a glimpse of the extreme discipline and dedication demanded of ballerinas who dance at the famed Kirov Ballet.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed Oct. 18, 2013). Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (1 video file (77 min.)).
Playing Time:	01:16:53