In The Spirit of Diaghilev

The film marks the 100th anniversary of the Ballets Russes, showcasing works by notable choreographers including Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and Wayne McGregor. It includes pieces such as Cherkaoui’s Faun and McGregor’s Dyad 1909, alongside contributions from Russell Maliphant and Javier de Frutos.

In The Spirit of Diaghilev also features behind-the-scenes interviews that provide insights into the creation process and the lasting influence of Sergei Diaghilev. Collaborations with artists like Jane and Louise Wilson and composer Nitin Sawhney enhance the viewing experience, making this a rich exploration of the dance world.