简介:What are the unique Russian characteristics of the Bolshoi Ballet? This documentary follows internationally renowned former Royal Ballet dancer Deborah Bull into the world of the Bolshoi Ballet to understand how and why the Bolshoi became an internationally renowned world-class ballet company. Deborah explores what makes it so special and different from other great ballet companies and finds out what it really takes to be a Bolshoi dancer. At the heart of the film are six archival recordings of the Bolshoi Ballet that have never before been released outside Russia. Before traveling to Moscow, Deborah spoke to British dancers and journalists who recounted the impact the Bolshoi has had over the past 50 years. There she studied how Bolshoi dancers perform to achieve the highest artistic goals of the company and ballet, but also for Russia itself. They carry a rich history and tradition passed down from generation to generation and embody the essence of Russia’s soul and identity.
What are the unique Russian characteristics of the Bolshoi Ballet? This documentary follows internationally renowned former Royal Ballet dancer Deborah Bull into the world of the Bolshoi Ballet to understand how and why the Bolshoi became an internationally renowned world-class ballet company. Deborah explores what makes it so special and different from other great ballet companies and finds out what it really takes to be a Bolshoi dancer. At the heart of the film are six archival recordings of the Bolshoi Ballet that have never before been released outside Russia. Before traveling to Moscow, Deborah spoke to British dancers and journalists who recounted the impact the Bolshoi has had over the past 50 years. There she studied how Bolshoi dancers perform to achieve the highest artistic goals of the company and ballet, but also for Russia itself. They carry a rich history and tradition passed down from generation to generation and embody the essence of Russia’s soul and identity. 展开