Synopsis

This film focuses particularly on the last 2 years of Agnes Letestu’s career at the prestigious Opera Garnier. The film will lead us to the official farewell of Agnes in October 2013 and capture those ultimate emotional and magical moments. The testimonies of major choreographers of our time such as William Forsythe, Rudolf Nureyev, George Balanchine, Pierre Lacotte, and other ballet stars like Jose Martinez and Ghislaine Thesmar, bring unique insights on Letestu's work and personality.

Director

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  • Marlène Ionesco
  • Marlène Ionesco is a director, producer, and documentary cinematographer. For nearly 20 years, she has specialized in capturing dance on film, spanning both classical and contemporary styles. Her notable works include Like a Dream (2010), A Life for Ballet (2011), Agnès, Star of the Paris Opera Ballet, and Ulyana Lopatkina, the Legend of Mariinsky (2015).