Ballerina Movies

A biographical look at the career of the acclaimed Margot Fonteyn. As a little girl called Peggy Hookham growing up in Shanghai, she told her mother...

A ballerina battles anorexia which deteriorates her health.

Follows a renowned ballerina returns to her family’s Cape Cod summer home to heal from her career-threatening injury, where she reunites with...

Love Never Dies was set in France, and convincingly so (which was not often the case in American-made films of this period). It is established in the...

For six decades Angela Bowen, classical dancer and teacher, black lesbian feminist activist, and professor has influenced and inspired untold numbers...

A mother and daughter struggle between fantasy and reality.

“This is an absolutely new and extraordinary subject. A juggler takes in succession about a dozen eggs out of his servant's mouth. He breaks...

A Ballerina steps out of her box for one more dance

Vaudeville dancer Amy Muller performs a portion of her stage routine, which features dancing on her toes. She dances on one toe for part of the...

A parable about a thwarted dream. A narrator tells us about a young woman who wants, more than anything, to be a ballerina. Thanks to animation, we...

Two Russian craftsmen, slightly warmed up by a game of chess, where instead of pieces there are glasses with "strong drink", invent a perpetual...

The overly confident Candle Girl loves to dance for her ever loving audience to fuel her growing flame, but when suddenly a new dancer comes on stage...

Taisiya and Fadei are two teenagers who share a dream of becoming ballet dancers. Due to the war, they left their hometown of Kharkiv to pursue...

Louise, ballerina at the Garnier Opera in 1895, rushes home after a show but is stopped by a friend asking for money. Louise knows what to do in...

Three dancers receive a new flatmate, unaware of what shadowy evil they have welcomed into their home.

A ballerina, whose pointe shoes are extended by a set of sharp kitchen knives, dances and twirls insistently until reaching exhaustion, fighting to...

A statue that dreams and a very special robot cleaner that works in the museum.

16mm film close-up of a ballet shoe being untied.

A music box ballerina frees herself from the mechanism that imprisons her.