Watch Ballet 422 2015 Movie

Justin Peck is one of the 90 dancers who dance full time at the New York City Ballet and work. With about 40 other dancers of the 25-year-old is one of the lowest Guard of the dancers. But Justin is also a choreographer. Within two months he represents the Ballet “Paz de la Jolla” on the legs. Day by day the mosaic adds more together. But the production is done on time?

On the stage of the New York City Ballet everything comes with incredible ease. But there ‘iron discipline and perseverance, peppered with some incredible degree of perfection of all stakeholders. Pain, Pride, Stamina – everything is demanded of the dancers, so the performance turns out perfectly.

In Ballet 422 shows director Jody Lee Lipes how collaboration works in such a large institution such as the New York City Ballet. He lets the audience look behind the curtain and watch the processes going through a production with all stakeholders – from the first dance move up to the world premiere. He directs the eye of the spectator with his camera settings always very attentive to details that could easily escape.