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Véritable incarnation de la danse moderne, Margie Gillis s'avance dans la lumière, lève les bras et fait tournoyer son extraordinaire crinière autour d'elle. Celle dont la remarquable carrière s'étend sur quatre décennies est un modèle de compassion et de créativité qui excelle à inventer la beauté dans un monde où il en manque toujours. Des caméras ultra-rapides captent la joie subtile et sauvage de l'Isadora Duncan canadienne.

Combining the music of Chopin with digital animation, this short film artfully defines pianist Janina Fialkowska's imprint in the world of classical music and beyond. A swirling choreography of light particles reveals an otherworldly beauty, channelling the pianist's explosive performance. Produced by the National Film Board of Canada in co-operation with the National Arts Centre and the Governor General's Performing Arts Awards Foundation on the occasion of the 2012 Governor General's Performing Arts Awards.

In her rehearsal studio, a realm of infinite possibilities, Louise Lecavalier dances. With searching steps, she crosses a space defined by her past. Her movements are framed by the aura of her acclaimed performances, each one a testament to a facet of her immense talent. Listen to her voice--the language of her body--and you will find yourself admiring the journey of a fiercely independent artist who is always moving forward, and who has remained in perpetual motion for 30 years.