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With Tanaquil Le Clerq, Jacques d'Amboise, Barbara Horgan, Randall Bourscheidt. A mesmerizing portrait of legendary ballerina Tanaquil Le Clercq - muse to both George Balanchine and Jerome Robbins - whose career was cut short by polio at the age of 27.
- (296)
- Documentary, Biography, Drama
- Nancy Buirski
- 2013-09-30
Sep 25, 2013 · Opens February 5: http://filmlinc.com/newreleases A radiant film about Tanaquil Le Clercq—wife of and muse to George Balanchine—who was struck down by polio at the peak of her career, and...
- 3 min
- 35.4K
- Film at Lincoln Center
Balanchine married her and Robbins created his famous Afternoon of a Faun for Tanny. She was the foremost dancer of her day until it suddenly all stopped. At age 27, Tanny was struck down...
- 2 min
- 12.6K
- Kino Lorber
AFTERNOON OF A FAUN: TANAQUIL LE CLERCQ. Tanaquil Le Clercq, known to all as "Tanny," was the inspiration and then the wife of one of the greatest geniuses in the history of dance, George Balanchine, and she also sparked the creative imagination of Jerome Robbins. In 1954, at the height of her fame, she was struck down by polio.
Feb 5, 2014 · Nancy Buirski‘s mesmerizing, beautifully crafted “Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil le Clercq” proves a striking exception to that rule. While it does profile the work of brilliant dancer, the film also contains two complex and moving love stories as well an account of a physically devastating tragedy followed by an extraordinary tale of ...
May 16, 2014 · Tanaquil Le Clercq: Afternoon of a Faun - Trailer. Emmy-winning filmmaker Nancy Buirski spotlights Le Clercq's ballet career, struggle with polio, and influence on George...
- 2 min
- 916
- American Masters PBS
Oct 4, 2013 · With its extraordinary footage and a story replete with tragic ironies, Nancy Buirski's documentary on famed '50s prima ballerina Tanaquil Le Clercq often soars.
