THEME EXPLORATION

Traditional dance

12 films · 1 director

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Red Shoes
The Red Shoes
1948 · Michael Powell & Pressburger
Honey: Rise Up and Dance
Honey: Rise Up and Dance
2018 · Bille Woodruff
Winter Garden
Winter Garden
1972 · David Cronenberg
Beau travail
Beau travail
1999 · Claire Denis
Raise the Red Lantern
Raise the Red Lantern
1991 · Zhang Yimou
A Moment in Love
A Moment in Love
1956 · Shirley Clarke
Another Telepathic Thing
Another Telepathic Thing
2015 · Jonathan Demme
Architects of Ayorou
Architects of Ayorou
1970 · Jean Rouch
Charleston
Charleston
1927 · Jean Renoir
Dirty Dancing
Dirty Dancing
1987 · Emile Ardolino
Isadora Duncan, The Biggest Dancer in the World
Isadora Duncan, The Biggest Dancer in the World
1966 · Ken Russell
It Droppeth as the Gentle Rain
It Droppeth as the Gentle Rain
1963 · Bruce Beresford
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Satyajit Ray India

Ray's films deeply explore classical Indian dance and cultural traditions, particularly in works like 'Jalsaghar' which centers on Kathak dance performance.