Ballet
Director Frederick Wiseman
Countries United States
Duration 170 min
Synopsis
BALLET is a profile of the American Ballet Theatre, and 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 principle dancers, soloists and the corps de ballet. Other sequences involve the administration and fundraising aspects of the company.
BALLET is a profile of the American Ballet Theatre, and 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 principle dancers, soloists and the corps de ballet. Other sequences involve the administration and fundraising aspects of the company.