Movie Description
For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes
(2009)Overview
In the centenary year since the founding of the Ballets Russe, this documentary looks back at Sergei Diaghilev and the company he created, what they did and the influence they had, even a 100 years later.
Featured Crew
- Director : Ross MacGibbon
- Producer : Ross MacGibbon
- Cast : Lynn Seymour,Alastair Macaulay,Bob Gottlieb,Judith Mackrell,Lynn Garafola,Richard Davenport-Hines,Anna Pavlova,Frederic Franklin,Elena Gludjidze,Karl Lagerfeld,Wayne Eagling,Marie Rambert,Joan Acocella,Julian Barran,Mary Fellows,Howard Goodall,Pierre Boulez,Tamara Karsavina,David Dawson,Igor Stravinsky,Millicent Hodson,Lydia Sokolova,Léonide Massine,Pepe Serra,Edmonde Charles-Roux
Cast
Narrator
Self - Chief Dance Critic: The New York Times
Self - Writer and Editor
Self - Writer and Dance Critic
Self - Author: 'Diaghilev's Ballets Russes'
Self - Historian and Author
Self - Dancer: Ballets Russes (archive footage)
Self - Dancer: Ballets Russe de Monte Carlo
Self - Principal Dancer: English National Ballet
Self
Self - Artistic Director: English National Ballet
Self - Founder: Ballet Rambert (archive footage)
Self - Dance Critic
Self - Art Dealer
Self - Fashion Director and Consultant
Self - Composer and Broadcaster
Self - Composer and Conductor
Self - Dancer: Ballets Russes (archive footage)
Self - Choreographer
Self - Composer (archive footage)
Self - Choreographer and Dance Historian
Self - Dancer: Ballets Russes (archive footage)
Self - Choreographer and Dancer (archive footage)
Self - Director: Museu Picasso, Barcelona
Self - Chanel Biographer
Facts
Original TitleFor Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes
Status Released
Release Information
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2009-12-12
Original Language
Runtime 01h 00m
Production CompaniesBBC Cymru Wales
Genres
- TV Movie
- Documentary
