For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes

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TV MovieDocumentary

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.

Directed by Ross MacGibbon

CAST

The people behind the story

Lynn SeymourNarrator

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Alastair MacaulaySelf - Chief Dance Critic: The New York Times

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Bob GottliebSelf - Writer and Editor

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Judith MackrellSelf - Writer and Dance Critic

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Lynn GarafolaSelf - Author: 'Diaghilev's Ballets Russes'

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Richard Davenport-HinesSelf - Historian and Author

Anna PavlovaSelf - Dancer: Ballets Russes (archive footage)

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Frederic FranklinSelf - Dancer: Ballets Russe de Monte Carlo

For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes

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