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The Black Swan dance double controversy concerns an American film and the credit its production gave to performers. Black Swan is a 2010 American psychological horror film about a ballerina directed by Darren Aronofsky and starring Natalie Portman , Vincent Cassel , and Mila Kunis .
The documentary World Assembly of Youth features the New York City Ballet performing Black Swan at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York in August 1951; The plot of the 1965 British comedy film The Intelligence Men reaches its climax at a performance of the ballet, with an assassination attempt on the ballerina portraying Odette.
Portman explained being part of Black Swan, "I'm trying to find roles that demand more adulthood from me because you can get stuck in a very awful cute cycle as a woman in film, especially being such a small person." [9] Portman suggested to Aronofsky that her good friend Mila Kunis would be perfect for the role. Kunis contrasted Lily with Nina ...
Ashley's slaying of her husband was nicknamed "The Black Swan Case" because of her history as a ballet dancer. In the film Black Swan, released in 2010, Natalie Portman stars as a ballerina who ...
A producer for Darren Aronofsky’s “Black Swan” contacted Millepied while in search of a choreographer for the ballet film, and came to watch the dancer work on a new ballet, as he told ...
The case is known by the media as the "Black Swan murder", in reference of the 2010 film Black Swan, a story of a tortured artist whose quest for perfection leads to mental instability, [9] and since Ashley was a ballet dancer and former owner of a dance academy, that inspired the nickname.
Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake is a contemporary ballet based on the Russian romantic work Swan Lake, from which it takes the music by Tchaikovsky and the broad outline of the plot. Bourne 's rendering is best known for having the traditionally female parts of the swans danced by men.
Sarah Lane (born August 3, 1984) is an American ballet dancer who was a principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre (ABT). She served as a " dance double " for Natalie Portman in the 2010 film Black Swan .