With or without music, the dance manages to evoke a whole range of emotions, both in the performer and in the audience. Here are five productions that offer different ways to vibrate through this art.
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The black swan
(You black Swan)
Photo courtesy of Searchlight Pictures
This psychological tension is not relaxing, but worth the detour. He shines a spotlight on the world of ballet, particularly the need to take the lead in a production by assuming two diametrically opposed roles. Obviously, it’s about resilience, dedication and self-discipline, but Darren Aronofsky’s feature film goes much further, proposing a riddle and conveying to moviegoers the uneasiness of Nina, obsessed with her dream to shine. Natalie Portman’s solid performance earned her an Oscar.
►Available on Disney+
On beat
Photo courtesy of Films Christal
Here it’s not so much the proposed universe that excites. The interest of this film from Quebec, starring actress Mylène St-Sauveur and dancer Nicolas Archambault, lies more in the encounter that art makes possible. The one between a young woman who – to the great displeasure of her mother – wants to break out of a conventional future and live out her passion with all the passion that resides in her. Her devotion infuses her body with an energy that is beautiful to behold. Intense dance sessions and a budding love stimulate them.
►Offered by Club illico and Prime Video
Lascivious dance: the competition
(You The real dirty dancing)
Instead of seeing the late Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Gray in Dirty Dancing for the umpteenth time, why not give this American reality show a shot? The competition, hosted by the late Stephen “tWitch” boss, features eight stars – including Backstreet Boys member Howie Dorough – at one of the filming locations of the romantic work. Participants must recreate must-see scenes from the film. Among them the famous ones that are carried in the water. Obviously, performing such moves is harder than it looks. Don’t Johnny and Baby want…
►4 episodes carried by Crave
dance monster
Photo courtesy of Netflix
Through quality film productions, animated characters have proven that they can string together dance moves with ease and deliver entertaining choreography. Created from computer-generated images, these monsters owe all their know-how to amateur dancers who make them look good on stage behind the scenes in a competition where the grand prize is $250,000. The appearance of the competitors (Yéti, Mummy, etc.) is inconsistent, but the energy they give off is nice to look at. These fun creatures arrive with a breath of fresh air.
►First season on Netflix
Ballroom Fever
Before we can watch another season of the rousing Revolution competition, it’s possible to follow the master Jean-Marc Généreux into the demanding but oh-so-inspiring world of the ballroom. With him we learn, appreciate and encourage three couples who are enthusiastic about dance and don’t hesitate to put a lot of effort into their discipline. Happy and determined, these artists lead a little-known but rich in self-transcendence everyday life. In addition to the desire to make a living from their art, they strive for the highest peaks. noble goals.
►6 episodes offered to Vrai subscribers