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It's amazing what goes into making something effortless. (Ask)

"No performance is a perfect performance but some performances allow for the feeling of perfection. Achieving this moment of ecstasy easily validates all the pain and struggle of the art form by taking us (and possibly our audience) for a moment to a world beyond our own."

Feb 27th at 10PM / tagged: ballet. dance. tcm. film. the red shoes. / 102 notes
The Red Shoes (1948) will air on Turner Classic Movies Feb 28th at 11:15 am. Considered a classic, The Red Shoes is about a young ballerina is torn between her art and her romance with a young composer.

The Red Shoes (1948) will air on Turner Classic Movies Feb 28th at 11:15 am. Considered a classic, The Red Shoes is about a young ballerina is torn between her art and her romance with a young composer.


"Don’t forget, a great impression of simplicity can only be achieved by great agony of body and spirit." 

The Red Shoes (1948)

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Jan 27th at 12PM / via: suchasadaffair / op: suchasadaffair / tagged: the red shoes. / 648 notes
Don’t forget, a great impression of simplicity can only be achieved by great agony of body and spirit.

Don’t forget, a great impression of simplicity can only be achieved by great agony of body and spirit.


Nov 7th at 9PM / via: savagesisu / op: savagesisu / tagged: the red shoes. / 391 notes

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