1. REVIEW: The Dancer (2016) - FictionMachine.
27 feb 2017 · By the end of the film it feels positively romantic, and yet even at the end Di Giusto refuses to directly reference Fuller's sexuality. It is ...
Aspiring American dancer Loie Fuller (Soko) travels to Paris to launch her career, revolutionising dance in the process. The Dancer is a biographical drama based on the life of avant garde performe…
2. The Dancer Movie Review - WLW Film Reviews
7 mrt 2020 · The Dancer is a biopic of Loie Fuller as she rises to fame in turn of the century France. After her benefactor and lover Louis gives her free run of his estate.
Starring Soko and Lily-Rose Depp, Stéphanie Di Giusto's The Dancer (La Danseuse) is very pretty to look at but doesn't have a nearly strong enough script. 5.6/10
3. 'The Dancer' Review - Cannes Film Festival 2016 - Variety
13 mei 2016 · Ground-breaking dance innovator Loïe Fuller gets a near-complete fictional overhaul in this unnecessary, formulaic biopic.
Ground-breaking dance innovator Loïe Fuller gets a near-complete fictional overhaul in this unnecessary, formulaic biopic.
4. The Dancer (2016) - CineMuseFilms
6 okt 2017 · The Dancer (2016) is a bio-pic based on the life of Loíe Fuller who pioneered a hybrid dance performance that integrated visual spectacle and physical movement.
an engaging bio pic of an avant-garde Parisian dancer
5. Dancer movie review & film summary (2016) | Roger Ebert
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Unlike so many movies about ballet, Dancer isn’t about the toll such discipline takes on the body. It’s about the toll it takes on a life.
6. The Dancer (2016) - Reviews, film + cast • Letterboxd
The story may be formulaic to no end but Soko manages to electrify every scene into something enjoyable, aided as well by the lavish production, especily ...
A young woman from the American Midwest, Loïe Fuller became the toast of the Folies Bergère at the turn of the 20th century and an icon of the Belle Epoque. Inventor of the breathtaking Serpentine Dance, she was a pioneer of modern dance and lighting techniques. It was her complicated relationship to her protégé - Isadora Duncan – that precipitated the downfall of this early 20th century icon.
7. THE DANCER (2016): Review by Brigid Presecky - The Hot Pink Pen
1 dec 2017 · When her father is violently killed, she uses stolen money to leave her home and cross the Atlantic in search of fame. As she becomes involved ...
Stéphanie Di Giust’s The Dancer tells the story of real-life ‘Serpentine Dance’ inventor Loïe Fuller. After the death of her prospector father, the 25-year-old talent finds a new life, new love and newfound fame. Artistically executed in its cinematography, Dancer is a poetic biopic of a young woman at the turn of the 20th Century. (BKP: 3/5)
8. DANCER (2016) review - Keeping It Reel
24 okt 2016 · Cantor has produced an engaging documentary, the highlight of which is Polunin's trip to Hawai in 2015 to record a dance sequence set to Hozier's “Take Me to ...
produced by: Gabrielle Tana directed by: Steven Cantor rated: unrated runtime: 85 min. U.S. release date: September 16, 2016 (limited) and October 21-27, 2016 (at Gene Siskel Film Center, Ch…
9. The Dancer (2016) | Rotten Tomatoes
On stage one night, she avoids falling by spinning the fabric of her long dress in a graceful gesture, and the Serpentine Dance is born. The dazzled audience ...
In 1887, after the death of her father, 25-year-old Marie-Louise leaves her life in the American West to join her mother in New York and pursue her dream of becoming an actress. On stage one night, she avoids falling by spinning the fabric of her long dress in a graceful gesture, and the Serpentine Dance is born. The dazzled audience calls out for more. Marie-Louise becomes Loïe Fuller and leaves New York, where imitators try to steal her radical innovations, for Paris.
10. The Dancer (2016) | MUBI
Though it features Gaspard Ulliel, this biographical drama nonetheless belongs to its star, the French musician Soko—who brings to the screen the electrifying ...
In 1887, after the death of her father, 25-year-old Marie-Louise leaves her life in the American West to pursue her dream of becoming an actress in New York City. On stage one night, she avoids falling by spinning the fabric of her long dress in a graceful gesture, and the Serpentine Dance is born.
11. 'The Dancer' Cannes Review: Standard Biopic Comes Alive With ...
French actress Soko shines as real-life dancer Loïe Fuller, but Lily-Rose Depp is less successful as Isadora Duncan. The Dancer. Ben Croll. May 13, 2016 @ 1 ...
French actress Soko shines as real-life dancer Loïe Fuller, but Lily-Rose Depp is less successful as Isadora Duncan
12. The Dancer (La Danseuse) - Cineuropa
But fame isn't all. An encounter with the young, spellbinding Isadora Duncan will disrupt her turbulent love affair with Louis and her complex relationship with ...
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13. The Dancer Reviews - Metacritic
The Dancer clearly needed a better task master behind the camera. There are too many scenes of Fuller physically and mentally suffering for her art as she ...
Loïe Fuller (Soko) was the toast of the Folies Bergères at the turn of the 20th century and an inspiration for Toulouse-Lautrec and the Lumière Brothers. The film revolves around her complicated relationship with protégé and rival Isadora Duncan (Lily-Rose Depp).
