7.3
The Crash Reel
2013
Swan Song (2023)
September 22, 20231h 43mEN
9.2
2 votes
Overview
An immersive, behind-the-scenes look at one of the world’s leading ballet companies as it mounts a new production of Swan Lake. Ballet icon Karen Kain, on the eve of her retirement, directs the National Ballet of Canada. The film weaves together intimate scenes of the creative process and the dancers’ personal lives. Executive Produced by Neve Campbell.
Director
Chelsea McMullanWhere to Watch
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Production Companies
Quiet GhostVisitor MediaCBCMercury Films, Inc.Greenwich Entertainment
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10.0Ever since I was a little girl, I have wanted to be a ballerina. There was something about the elegant way the dancers moved and swayed that had me mesmerized at a young age, and it is a love that has followed me well into adulthood. Director Chelsea McMullan‘s documentary “Swan Song” captures not only the intoxicating, dreamlike beauty of ballet, but also offers a deeply immersive look into a complex world of choreography, dance, athleticism, and determination. Focusing on the National Ballet of Canada’s 2022 production of Swan Lake (one of the most technically challenging and physically d…
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