Directed by Joanna Rechnio • Documentary • 2024 • 70 minutes
Pastor: Four Movements is an intimate documentary that profiles Krzysztof Pastor, the renowned Polish dancer and choreographer affiliated with the Dutch ballet school. The film delves into Pastor’s creative process, showcasing his work, his interactions with dancers, and the challenges he faces in the world of ballet. Through behind-the-scenes rehearsal footage and performances, Pastor shares insights into his work and the sources of his inspiration. Divided into four acts, each filmed by a different cinematographer—Maciej Sobieraj, Michał Englert, Jacek Petrycki, and Marek Dawid—the segments present a unique perspective on Pastor’s world. The documentary the film offers a compelling look at both Pastor and the intricate workings of the ballet world.
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