A few years ago, before retiring from her role as artistic director of the National Ballet of Canada, Karen Kain decided to direct a show. “We needed a new Swan Lake,” she says at the top of the new ...

The film follows a National Ballet of Canada production of “Swan Lake” as dancers and others deal with long-simmering issues of racism and sexism. By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ticket for an ...

"You can't go half-way with 'Swan Lake.'" Who's ready to dive head-first into the world of ballet? Dogwoof has revealed an official promo trailer for the documentary film Swan Song, premiering soon at ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." It’s an early summer day, and I’m in a cavernous dance studio deep under New York City’s Metropolitan ...

Austra — the project of Katie Austra Stelmanis — last released an album in 2020 with HiRUDiN. On Friday, she shared the score for the Canadian documentary feature and docu-series Swan Song. “Scoring ...

Leading Chinese film director Chen Kaige is poised to shoot historical epic “Swan Song” as his next feature movie. It will focus on 19th century classical music composer Pyotr Tchaikovsky through ...

EXCLUSIVE: Greenwich Entertainment has acquired U.S. distribution rights to Swan Song, the ballet-themed documentary that will open Lincoln Center’s 52 nd Dance on Camera Festival Friday evening. The ...

Chelsea McMullan's film follows the artistic director of the National Ballet of Canada as she directs her first show for the company before her retirement. By Lovia Gyarkye Arts & Culture Critic What ...