The Dancing Masters (1943)

Including world-class artists such as Bryn Terfel, Cecilia Bartoli, Anne Sofie von Otter, Jose Cura, Simon Keenlyside and Agnes Letestu, this 50-minute sampler will give you a taste of many beloved classics in opera and ballet.

An inventor and his bride get testy in the city as they try to make ends meet.

Флинт Локвуд теперь работает в компании The Live Corp на своего кумира Честера. Но ему придется оставить свой пост, когда он узнает, что его печально известная машина все еще работает и производит на свет опасных гибридов.

Charles Bowers is once again an eccentric inventor. This time, he has only a matter of hours to debut his extraordinary new invention in order to collect a huge bequest from his deceased father. Along the way, his evil uncle tries to sabotage the machine, so the inheritance will go to him.

Carlos Acosta dances as one of the two star-crossed lovers in Shakespeare's timeless tragedy, presented with the classic Kenneth MacMillan choreography and beautifully staged by The Royal Ballet. In this perennial favourite, Carlos Acosta dances alongside Tamara Rojo in a celebrated stage partnership. The drama of the doomed lovers is set against the ravishing sets and costumes designs of Nicholas Georgiadis.

Billboards is a ballet created by the Joffrey Ballet featuring the works of Prince. The premiere was on Wednesday, January 27, 1993, at Hancher Auditorium, University of Iowa, Iowa City. No new music was used, although Prince contributed a special extended ten minute orchestrated version of "Thunder" from the Diamonds and Pearls album. A video of the performance was released on VHS in February 1994, and on Laserdisc format.

At The Ballet is the rise and fall of a Prima ballerina.

“This film is remarkable in several respects. In the first place, it is full life-size. Secondly, it is the only accurate recent portrait of the great inventor. The scene is an actual one, showing Mr. Edison in working dress engaged in an interesting chemical experiment in his great Laboratory. There is sufficient movement to lead the spectator through the several processes of mixing, pouring, testing, etc. as if he were side by side with the principal. The lights and shadows are vivid, and the apparatus and other accessories complete a startling picture that will appeal to every beholder.” (Edison Catalog)

Оказывается итоги тиража нью-йоркской лотереи легко можно сфабриковать, надо просто подложить под барабан маленький электромагнитик и нужные номера падают в лоток сами. Именно эту мошенническую операцию пытается разоблачить и вывести на чистую воду махинаторов мистер Гарри Берг.

Five high school teens on their way to college. But gradually they go through the struggles of life and end up discovering who they are and what it is they truly want in life.

Короткометражный анимационный фильм Национального совета кинематографии Канады, получивший приз Британской киноакадемии. Сюжет рассказывает о двух танцорах, которые исполняют па-де-де, одну из основных музыкально-танцевальных форм в балете. Эта форма состоит из выхода, адажио, вариаций сольного мужского и женского танцев и виртуозной коды. Съемка фильма проходила с высокой контрастностью. Пленка специально засвечена, что придает стробоскопический эффект фильму.

Sam Bisbee is an inventor whose works (e.g., a keyhole finder for drunks) have brought him only poverty. His daughter is in love with the son of the town snob. Events conspire to ruin his bullet-proof tire just as success seems near. Another of his inventions prohibits him from committing suicide, so Sam decides to go on living.

Lively scenes of Paris, all narrated by Maurice Chevalier, link together four dramatic ballet choreographies by Roland Petit: La Croqueuse de diamants (The Gold Digger), Cyrano de Bergerac, Deuil en 24 heures (A Merry Mourning), and Carmen.

Adapted from a book by Robert Lacey, this biographical film chronicles both the private and public life of automobile manufacturer Henry Ford (Cliff Robertson).

For many, modern ballet began with the Ballet Russe of Monte Carlo, originally made up of Russian exiles from the Russian Revolution. This film tells the story of this landmark company with its stars and production as well as its power games, rivalries and tribulations that marked its turbulent history.

Ballerina is a 2006 documentary film that follows the training sessions, rehearsals, and everyday lives of five Russian ballerinas at different stages in their career.

Steel-worker brothers compete for the same woman.

Starvinsky's ballets The Firebird and The Rite of Spring in the restored original choresography by Michel Fokine (Firebird) and Vaslav Nijinsky (Rite of Spring).

Отличная французская комедия с Фернанделем. Пародийно-гротескные зарисовки средневековой Франции, в правление короля Дагобера. Сюжет - поездка короля в Реймс, дабы опередить родного брата, претендующего на трон. А брат, соответственно, тоже не дремлет и подсылает, то и дело, разных убийц и отравителей.