not rated       89 minutes      in English     Directed by: Connie Hochman
In Balanchine’s Classroom takes us back to the glory years of the New York City Ballet through the remembrances of former dancers and their quest to fulfill the vision of a genius. Opening the door to his studio, Balanchine's private laboratory, they reveal new facets of the groundbreaking choreographer. Filled with never before seen archival footage of Balanchine at work during rehearsalsin preparation for his most seminal works, along with interviews with many of his adoring dancers, this is Balanchine as you have never seen him, and a film for anyone who loves ballet and the creative process.