Danse Serpentine (In a Lion's Cage)

Madame Ondine performs a serpentine dance surrounded by big cats.

Danse Macabre

An abandoned room. A sick person, wheelchair-bound. The three phases of death: helplessness, battle and acceptance. A macabre dance with death.

Wild Foxes

At a sports boarding school, talented young boxer Camille narrowly survives a fatal accident, saved by his best friend Matteo. After a swift recovery, an inexplicable pain gradually takes hold of him, threatening his dre

Danse ta vie

Lucie, 25, dreams of becoming a dancer, even though her birth disability confines her to a wheelchair. She applies for a talent show audition, but the judges' rejection shatters her hopes. Impulsively, she throws herself

Danse serpentine (Annabelle)

In a long, diaphanous skirt, held out by her hands with arms extended, Broadway dancer Annabelle Moore performs. Her dance emphasizes the movement of the flowing cloth. She moves to her right and left across an unadorned

Eccentric Dance

"Danse excentrique" (Gaumont #587) is part of the "Miss Lina Esbrard. Danseuse cosmopolite et serpentine" series of 4 films, and should not be confused with "Danse serpentine" (Gaumont #588, the only extant film in the s

Dance with Him

Three years after simultaneously parting with a philanderer husband and experiencing a dramatic fall during a horse jumping contest, Alexandra Balzan, a Parisian architect, regains an appetite for life and love after a c

La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet

Frederick Wiseman observes the ins and outs of the Paris Opera House, including the processes behind seven of their operas: Genus (Wayne McGregor), Le Songe de Médée (Angelin Preljocaj), La Maison de Bernarda (Mats Ek),

Kiss & Tell

Sequel to 2002's "Summer Things" (Embrassez qui vous voudrez). This French comedy follows various people in two families. Bertrand and his wife, Elizabeth, are a wealthy couple who plan to vacation near the same coastal

Dance Dance Dance - Matisse

Between 1906 and 1954, Henri Matisse created over twenty paintings exploring the theme of dance. This subject shaped many of his artistic choices, influencing his style and technique. Movement and dance were constant sou

Mechanical Dance

A music box ballerina frees herself from the mechanism that imprisons her.

Danse basque

Early dance film frequently attributed, but not confirmed, to Alice Guy. A young Basque man and his companion sketch various Basque dance steps.

La Danse de mort

Alice and Edgar, nicknamed "The Captain", lead a rather miserable existence. They are embittered by life and reject each other's failures.

Dance My Love

A filmmaker finds his brother who he has not seen for ten years and introduces him to the world of African musicians in Paris.

Serpentine Dance

"Danse serpentine" (Gaumont #588) is part of the "Miss Lina Esbrard. Danseuse cosmopolite et serpentine" series of 4 films, and should not be confused with "Danse excentrique" (Gaumont #587), "Danse fantaisiste" (Gaumont

Dancing Bournonville

At danse Bournonville is a portrait of the Bournonville tradition at the Royal Danish ballet that has survived for 150 years on the basis of a few notes and the memories of the dancers and is the basis of the special nat

Egyptian Oriental Dance

Danse fantaisiste

"Danse fantaisiste" (Gaumont #589) is part of the "Miss Lina Esbrard. Danseuse cosmopolite et serpentine" series of 4 films, and should not be confused with "Danse excentrique" (Gaumont #587), "Danse serpentine" (Gaumont

Danse Macabre

Danse Macabre is a stop-motion tribute to the classic hand-drawn short Skeleton Dance (1929), directed by Ub Iwerks and produced by Walt Disney, as well as a nod to stop-motion monster master Ray Harryhausen.

"Kickapoo" Dance

"Danced at the Casino de Paris by the Elks and their Indian troop."