Invited to create a piece by former Paris Opera Ballet director Brigitte Lefèvre, Jérôme Bel wished to direct a theatre documentary about one of its dancers: Véronique Doisneau. On the cusp of retirement, alone on stage, she takes a retrospective and subjective look at her career within the institution. The film has been shot on Palais Garnier stage on “Véronique Doisneau” last date.
conception Jérôme Bel
production Jérôme Bel & Pierre Dupouey with Véronique Doisneau, Céline Talon, Sujets du corps de ballet de l’Opéra national de Paris ballet extracts Jean Coralli & Jules Perrot (Giselle), Merce Cunningham (Points in Space), Mats Ek (Giselle), Rudolf Noureev (La Bayadère d'après Marius Petipa / Le Lac des cygnes - Marius Petipa & Lev Ivanov)
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Sun 5 Nov 2017
7:00 PM
free entry