Avant
A forgotten ballet company is shaken into life by the arrival of one of the best dancers of all time
Overview
- Genre
- Arts
- Synopsis
After retiring as a professional dancer, Julio Bocca, one of the most famous ballet dancer ever, accepts the challenge to direct a forgotten national ballet in its unfinished theatre.
Avant explores the contrast between Bocca´s quest for excellence and the daily life of this company, set in a changing scenery that frames the lives of dancers, workers, cleaners and technicians.- Treatment
- Show treatment
- Stage
- in post-production
Credits
- Juan Alvarez Neme ... Director, Producer, Cinematographer
- Virgina Bogliolo ... Producer
Production Details
- Prod. Co.
- tarkiofilm
- Country
- Uruguay
- Years of Production
- 2011
- Locations
- Uruguay, Spain
- Prod. Partners
- Trivial media
Distribution Details
- Release year
- 2014
- Awards
- ITVS funded
- Language
- Spanish, English, Brazilian
- Subtitles
- english
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