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Becoming Giulia

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Just four months after giving birth, Giulia Tonelli, prima ballerina of the Zurich Opera, is coming back to the stage. An uneasy task not only for her body, but because of the conservative environment she's in. In a field where it is necessary to live, and to breathe only for art, Giulia is now torn between her role as a mother and her choice of career and the sacrifices it requires. Shot over three years, Becoming Giulia follows her at this pivotal moment of her life between representations, rehearsals and family life fighting to reconcile her professional and personal goals.

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Anna Smith Deadline Hollywood Daily It’s interesting to see a documentary exploring the challenges for a new mother returning to work -- and when that new mother happens to be a prima ballerina, the results are especially fascinating. Oct 27, 2022 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Just four months after giving birth, Giulia Tonelli, prima ballerina of the Zurich Opera, is coming back to the stage. An uneasy task not only for her body, but because of the conservative environment she's in. In a field where it is necessary to live, and to breathe only for art, Giulia is now torn between her role as a mother and her choice of career and the sacrifices it requires. Shot over three years, Becoming Giulia follows her at this pivotal moment of her life between representations, rehearsals and family life fighting to reconcile her professional and personal goals.
Director
Laura Kaehr
Producer
David Rihs, Vanessa Droz
Genre
Documentary, Biography
Original Language
French
Runtime
1h 43m