But the best movies and TV shows incorporate the art form into the narrative ... most memorable film ever set in the world of ballet (sorry Black Swan). It holds a deep nostalgia for viewers ...

Ferdaus Shamim/WireImage Black Swan follows Portman’s Nina ... Recognized as one of the most physically demanding art forms in the world, ballet dancers must be in peak physical shape in ...

The movie centers on Nina Sayers (Natalie Portman), a ballerina whose ... approach to the art of filmmaking. While Mila Kunis went to extremes for her role in Black Swan, she wasn't the only ...

Black Swan is a character study exploring ... Portman lost 20 pounds, saying ballet was an almost "obsessive-compulsive art." The good news is that, while working harder than ever to play this ...

American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) has announced its 2025-2026 season. Included in the slate of productions at the Cambridge ...

That includes an Iranian American ballerina who is tapping into her heritage and her art to express solidarity ... as iconically danced by the black swan in the classic ballet "Swan Lake." ...