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For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes

Plot: In the centenary year since the founding of the Ballets Russe, this documentary looks back at Sergei Diaghilev and the company he created, what they did and the influence they had, even a 100 years later.
Release Date: Saturday, December 12 2009
15 years ago
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Portrait of Lynn SeymourLynn Seymour. Lynn Seymour was 70 in For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes as 'Narrator'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 08 1939 –
Died: Tue, Mar 07 2023
Portrait of Alastair MacaulayAlastair Macaulay. Alastair Macaulay was >> in For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes as 'Self - Chief Dance Critic: The New York Times'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bob GottliebBob Gottlieb. Bob Gottlieb was >> in For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes as 'Self - Writer and Editor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Judith MackrellJudith Mackrell. Judith Mackrell was >> in For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes as 'Self - Writer and Dance Critic'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lynn GarafolaLynn Garafola. Lynn Garafola was >> in For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes as 'Self - Author: 'Diaghilev's Ballets Russes''.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard Davenport-HinesRichard Davenport-Hines. Richard Davenport-Hines was >> in For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes as 'Self - Historian and Author'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anna PavlovaAnna Pavlova. Anna Pavlova would have been no older than 49 in For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes as 'Self - Dancer: Ballets Russes (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 12 1881 –
Died: Fri, Jan 23 1931
Portrait of Frederic FranklinFrederic Franklin. Frederic Franklin was >> in For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes as 'Self - Dancer: Ballets Russe de Monte Carlo'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elena GludjidzeElena Gludjidze. Elena Gludjidze was >> in For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes as 'Self - Principal Dancer: English National Ballet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld. Karl Lagerfeld was 76 in For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 10 1933 –
Died: Tue, Feb 19 2019
Portrait of Wayne EaglingWayne Eagling. Wayne Eagling was >> in For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes as 'Self - Artistic Director: English National Ballet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marie RambertMarie Rambert. Marie Rambert was >> in For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes as 'Self - Founder: Ballet Rambert (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joan AcocellaJoan Acocella. Joan Acocella was >> in For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes as 'Self - Dance Critic'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Julian BarranJulian Barran. Julian Barran was >> in For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes as 'Self - Art Dealer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mary FellowsMary Fellows. Mary Fellows was >> in For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes as 'Self - Fashion Director and Consultant'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Howard GoodallHoward Goodall. Howard Goodall was 51 in For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes as 'Self - Composer and Broadcaster'.
Birthday: Mon, May 26 1958
Portrait of Pierre BoulezPierre Boulez. Pierre Boulez was 84 in For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes as 'Self - Composer and Conductor'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 26 1925 –
Died: Tue, Jan 05 2016
Portrait of Tamara KarsavinaTamara Karsavina. Tamara Karsavina was >> in For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes as 'Self - Dancer: Ballets Russes (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David DawsonDavid Dawson. David Dawson was >> in For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes as 'Self - Choreographer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Igor StravinskyIgor Stravinsky. Igor Stravinsky would have been no older than 88 in For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes as 'Self - Composer (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 17 1882 –
Died: Tue, Apr 06 1971
Portrait of Millicent HodsonMillicent Hodson. Millicent Hodson was >> in For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes as 'Self - Choreographer and Dance Historian'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lydia SokolovaLydia Sokolova. Lydia Sokolova was >> in For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes as 'Self - Dancer: Ballets Russes (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Léonide MassineLéonide Massine. Léonide Massine would have been no older than 82 in For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes as 'Self - Choreographer and Dancer (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 09 1896 –
Died: Thu, Mar 15 1979
Portrait of Pepe SerraPepe Serra. Pepe Serra was >> in For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes as 'Self - Director: Museu Picasso, Barcelona'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edmonde Charles-RouxEdmonde Charles-Roux. Edmonde Charles-Roux was 89 in For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes as 'Self - Chanel Biographer'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 17 1920 –
Died: Wed, Jan 20 2016

Crew

Portrait of Ross MacGibbonRoss MacGibbon. Ross MacGibbon was 54 in For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes as 'Director, Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 29 1955
Portrait of Paul BullockPaul Bullock. Paul Bullock was >> in For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday