THEME EXPLORATION

ballet academy

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Red Shoes
The Red Shoes
1948 · Michael Powell & Pressburger
Winter Garden
Winter Garden
1972 · David Cronenberg
Ghost Story of Youth
Ghost Story of Youth
1955 · Kon Ichikawa
Suspiria
Suspiria
1977 · Dario Argento
The Company
The Company
2003 · Robert Altman
It Droppeth as the Gentle Rain
It Droppeth as the Gentle Rain
1963 · Bruce Beresford
An Annapolis Story
An Annapolis Story
1955 · Don Siegel
Aurélie Dupont, Instants of Grace
Aurélie Dupont, Instants of Grace
2010 · Cédric Klapisch
Le Rêve du maître de ballet
Le Rêve du maître de ballet
1903 · Georges Méliès
Ballet Black
Ballet Black
1986 · Stephen Dwoskin
The Swooner Crooner
The Swooner Crooner
1944 · Frank Tashlin
Valse brillante de Chopin
Valse brillante de Chopin
1936 · Max Ophuls
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Luca Guadagnino Italy

His film 'Suspiria' is a masterpiece set in a prestigious dance academy, exploring the dark psychology and hidden horrors within the institution.

 Powell and Pressburger United Kingdom

Created 'The Red Shoes,' the definitive ballet academy film that intimately captures the passion, discipline, and artistic struggle of dancers in training.