William Forsythe and the Frankfurt Ballet: Just Dancing Around?

This documentary provides an intimate view of the artistic process in ballet, showcasing the collaboration between Forsythe and the dancers over five weeks. It highlights the meticulous work and dedication involved in bringing a new performance to life, from the initial concept to the premiere night.

As a documentary, it appeals to those interested in dance, choreography, and the performing arts. The film presents an opportunity to understand the complexities and challenges faced by artists in a professional ballet setting. Forsythe's insights and Figgis' direction create a compelling narrative that is both educational and engaging for dancers and enthusiasts alike.