Search results
Sep 30, 2023 · Canadian dancer Karen Kain, right, appears next to choreographer Rob Binet in a still from the documentary Swan Song. The film follows Kain's time as a principal ballerina for the National...
- To bring our ballet film Swan Song to life, we had to become ...
Chelsea McMullan's new film follows Karen Kain's final...
- To bring our ballet film Swan Song to life, we had to become ...
Directed by Chelsea McMullan, the film chronicles the production and performance of Karen Kain's final choreographed production- a rendition of Swan Lake, one that puts a cap to a nearly 50-year career in ballet, and a 16-year one as the Artistic Director of the National Ballet of Canada.
- (78)
- Documentary
- Chelsea McMullan
- 2024-07-26
Swan Song is a 2023 Canadian documentary film, directed by Chelsea McMullan. [1] Summary. The film profiles National Ballet of Canada artistic director and former dancer Karen Kain as she directs a production of Swan Lake for the company as her final project before retiring. [2] Production. Actress Neve Campbell is an executive producer. [3]
Nov 20, 2023 · Explore the extraordinary journey of Karen Kain, Canada's ballet icon, in the emotionally charged documentary 'Swan Song'. This film, directed by Chelsea McMullen, offers an intimate look at...
- 11 min
- 256
- What She Said
Sep 7, 2023 · The pitch wrote itself: Karen Kain, icon, was capping her 50-year career with the National Ballet of Canada by directing her very first production. Of Swan Lake, the most revered ballet in the...
- Johanna Schneller
SWAN SONG is an immersive look inside The National Ballet of Canada, as it mounts a legacy-defining new production of Swan Lake, directed by ballet icon Karen Kain on the eve of her retirement.
Sep 15, 2023 · Chelsea McMullan's new film follows Karen Kain's final production at the National Ballet of Canada. It world premieres at TIFF 2023 before coming to the CBC as a mini-series...