Ballet Boys

Ballet Boys
Film poster
Ballettguttene
Directed byKenneth Elvebakk
Written byKennet Elvebakk
Produced byCarsten Aanonsen
StarringLukas Bjørneboe Brændsrød
Syvert Lorenz Garcia
Torgeir Lund
Music byHenrik Skram
Production
company
Indie Film AS
Release date
  • March 18, 2014 (2014-03-18)
CountryNorway

Ballet Boys (Ballettguttene / Dancers / 芭蕾夢 / Ballettstrakar / バレエ・ボーイズ / Balettipojat / Балетные Мальчики / Balettpojkarna / Οι μπαλαρίνοι ) is a 2014 Norwegian documentary directed by Kenneth Elvebakk and produced by Indie Film in Oslo.[1] The film is available in both for cinema (75 min) and television (59 min.) The documentary follows Lukas Bjørneboe Brændsrød, Syvert Lorenz Garcia, and Torgeir Lund over a four-year period as they pursue training in ballet. It documents their preparation for auditions, participation in international ballet competitions in France and Sweden, and their efforts to gain admission to professional ballet schools, including the Royal Ballet School in London. The film also examines the personal and professional challenges they encounter as they transition from adolescence into early adulthood.

The music in Ballet Boys is composed by Henrik Skram and performed by F.A.M.E.'S project, Macedonian Radio Symphonic Orchestra. The modern music is composed by Goran Obad. Ballet Boys is edited by Christoffer Heie, photographers are Torstein Nodland, Svend Even Hærra and Kenneth Elvebakk, sound mix by Bernt Syversen. The film poster is made by Daniel Barradas and photo by Jörg Wiesner. Ballet Boys had its theatrichal release in England in September 2014. Wide House is the films sales agent worldwide.

Awards and nominations

References

  1. ↑ "Ballet Boys". Ludlow Advertiser. October 30, 2014. Retrieved April 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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