Summaries

Mr. Gaga tells the story of Ohad Naharin, renowned choreographer and artistic director of the Batsheva Dance Company, an artistic genius who redefined the language of modern dance.

Ohad Naharin, artistic director of the Batsheva Dance Company, is regarded as one of the most important choreographers in the world. Meeting him at a critical turning point in his personal life, this spirited and insightful documentary will introduce you to a man with great artistic integrity and an extraordinary vision. Filmed over a period of eight years, director Tomer Heymann mixes intimate rehearsal footage with an extensive unseen archive and breathtaking dance sequences. This story of an artistic genius who redefined the language of modern dance is guaranteed to leave you skipping.—HBF

Details

Keywords
  • death of wife
  • dance
  • dancer
  • loss of wife
  • choreographer
Genres
  • Biography
  • Documentary
Release date Oct 28, 2015
Countries of origin Germany Netherlands Sweden Israel
Language English Hebrew
Production companies ARTE Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) Heymann Brothers Films

Box office

Gross US & Canada $173994
Opening weekend US & Canada $25354
Gross worldwide $665617

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 40m
Color Color
Aspect ratio

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