

Over 100 volunteers contribute to the annual production of The Nutcracker at the Marat Daukayev School of Ballet in Los Angeles.
“His final words weren't confessions. They were clues.”
Synopsis
Over 100 volunteers contribute to the annual production of The Nutcracker at the Marat Daukayev School of Ballet in Los Angeles.
Synopsis
At the Marat Daukayev School of Ballet in Los Angeles, preparations for the annual production of The Nutcracker begin months in advance. Dancers, choreographers, and volunteers work together to address logistical challenges and gather resources. They coordinate rehearsals, set designs, and costumes to create a festive atmosphere for audiences. Directed by Serene Meshel-Dillman, Getting to the Nutcracker captures the commitment of the school’s community as they bring this holiday classic to life each season.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- See the Marat Daukayev School of Ballet in action.
- Meet the volunteers who make the performance possible.
- Find out how The Nutcracker is prepared each holiday season.
Did You Know
- The film is directed by Serene Meshel-Dillman.
- The production lasts for 98 minutes.
- The Nutcracker is staged annually by the Marat Daukayev School of Ballet.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who directed the documentary Getting to the Nutcracker?
Serene Meshel-Dillman directed the documentary Getting to the Nutcracker.
What is the duration of the documentary Getting to the Nutcracker?
The duration of Getting to the Nutcracker is 98 minutes.
In which city is the Marat Daukayev School of Ballet located?
The Marat Daukayev School of Ballet is located in Los Angeles.
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