Anatomy of a male ballet dancer [DVD video]

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Added Author:

Barba, David, editor of moving image work, film director, film producer, screenwriter.

Pellerito, James, editor of moving image work, film director, film producer, screenwriter.

Gomes, Marcelo, on-screen participant.

Vishneva, Diana, on-screen participant.

Copeland, Misty, on-screen participant.

Kent, Julie, on-screen participant.

Publication Date:

2018

Publication Information:

New York, NY : The Orchard, [2018]

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (83 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Abstract:

An intimate, behind-the-scenes portrait of Brazilian ballet star Marcelo Gomes. Widely considered the greatest partner of his generation, every ballerina in the world wants to dance with him. Marcelo struggled to reach the top of his field by overcoming bullying as a boy studying ballet in Rio de Janeiro. Now celebrating his twentieth year as a professional dancer, he is at the height of his athletic and artistic abilities but physical injury continues to be a constant threat to his reign.

General Note:

Title from container.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 2017.

Wide screen (1.77:1).

Performers:

Marcelo Gomes, Diana Vishneva, Misty Copeland, Julie Kent, David Hallberg, Polina Semionova, Veronika Part, Dorothee Gilbert.

Technical Details:

DVD, region 1; wide screen (1.77:1); Doly digital 5.1 & 2.0.

Personal Subject:

Gomes, Marcelo.

Subject Term:

Ballet dancers -- Brazil -- Biography.