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3/5 The Telegraph Directed by Kenneth Elvebakk Written by Kennet Elvebakk Initial release 13 July 2014 (Australia) Music director Henrik Skram Producer Carsten Aanonsen | 7.5/10 IMDb 78% Rotten Tomatoes Produced by Carsten Aanonsen Country Norway Director Kenneth Elvebakk Screenplay Kenneth Elvebakk | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Starring Lukas Bjørneboe Brændsrød
Syvert Lorenz Garcia
Torgeir Lund Release date March 18, 2014 (2014-03-18) Cast Lukas Bjørneboe Brændsrød, Syvert Lorenz Garcia, Torgeir Lund Similar Ballet movies, Dance movies, Documentaries | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ballet boys official trailer in uk cinemas 12 september 2014
Ballet Boys (Ballettguttene / Dancers / 芭蕾夢 / Ballettstrakar / バレエ・ボーイズ / Balettipojat / Балетные Мальчики / Balettpojkarna / Οι μπαλαρίνοι ) is a 2014 Norwegian documentary directed by Kenneth Elvebakk and produced by Indie Film in Oslo. The film is available in both for cinema (75 min) and television (59 min.).
Contents
Lukas Bjørneboe Brændsrød, Syvert Lorenz Garcia and Torgeir Lund are experiencing important first years of their ballet careers. They have to deal with pressure from parents and teachers as well as facing challenges in their first international ballet competitions in France and Sweden. To secure their career, succeeding in the audition for the Norwegian Ballet Academy, is of most importance. Out of the blue, Lukas is invited to the final audition at the Royal Ballet School in London. This is his opportunity of a lifetime. During the course of four years we see the boys become young men, and friends separate.
The music in Ballet Boys is composed by Henrik Skram and performed by F.A.M.E.'S project, Macedonian Radio Symphonic Orchestra. The modern music is composed by Goran Obad. Ballet Boys is edited by Christoffer Heie, photographers are Torstein Nodland, Svend Even Hærra and Kenneth Elvebakk, sound mix by Bernt Syversen. The film poster is made by Daniel Barradas and photo by Jörg Wiesner. Ballet Boys had its theatrichal release in England in September 2014. Wide House is the films sales agent worldwide.