EXCLUSIVE: U.S. arthouse distributor Zeitgeist Films, in association with Kino Lorber, has acquired all rights in North America to new doc feature In Balanchine’s Classroom.The two firms, which have a strategic alliance to partner up on a handful of movies each year, plan an autumn theatrical release starting with an exclusive engagement at Film Forum in New York City.Director Connie Hochman’s film chronicles some of the students of legendary choreographer George Balanchine during the 1960’s and 1970’s.
The film includes never-seen-before archival footage of Balanchine at work during rehearsals, classes, and in preparation for some of his seminal works, along with interviews with his most adored and adoring dancers and those who try to
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