Bodies in motion tend to remain in motion, but almost never with the heart-stirring beauty and grace on view in Frederick Wiseman’s exceptional portrait of the Paris Opera Ballet, “La Danse.” Wiseman ...
The Paris Opera Ballet is one of the world’s great ballet companies. The film follows the rehearsals and performances of seven ballets and shows the work involved in administering the company and the ...
Dance enthusiast (and French king) Louis XIV founded the ur-institution that became the Paris Opéra Ballet in the late 1600s. Now it seems our mayor, who once studied dance, is jockeying to become a ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. In 1995, Frederick Wiseman released his documentary ‘Ballet,’ a nearly ...
Chaque année, les associations parisiennes investissent les équipements de la Ville pour vous proposer de multiples activités. Et si cette année vous vous mettiez à la danse ? Les danses standards ou ...
La danse classique sera à l’honneur ce week-end au Corum de Montpellier avec Secrets du Ballet, proposé par la compagnie 3e ...
Frederick Wiseman has been making documentaries for the last 40 years, turning a sharp eye on a huge number of social and cultural institutions. His new film, "La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet," ...
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The last great dance film (vastly more fun than anything from modern Hollywood) was Ballets Russes five years ago, a celebration of old dancers’ nostalgia for golden days in the Thirties and Forties, ...