Cranko's Dream – The talent pool of the Stuttgart Ballet

by Samira Najafian
  • 2023 Clara Tille Berger | Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
  • 2023 Clara Tille Berger | Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
  • 2023 Clara Tille Berger | Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
  • 2023 Clara Tille Berger | Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
  • 2023 Clara Tille Berger | Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg

    Synopsis

    Three students, one goal: to become professional dancers. They are being trained for this at the world-renowned John Cranko School in Stuttgart.
    After graduating from the Cranko School, they all hope for a career in dance. It's a tough struggle, because training at the ballet school is difficult. 2023 marks the fiftieth anniversary of John Cranko's death. The famous former ballet director of the Stuttgart Ballet had a lasting influence on dance in Stuttgart. Young talents are promoted in the training school named after him. 'Cranko's Dream – The talent pool of the Stuttgart Ballet' shows the special lives of three dancers at the renowned school and asks about its history.

    Festivals

    2023
    29 FSBW Baden-Württemberg, Germany

    Cast and Crew

    Director

    Samira Najafian