Carlos Acosta Movies
- 2007
Romeo & Juliet - The Royal Ballet
Romeo & Juliet - The Royal Ballet02007HD
Carlos Acosta dances as one of the two star-crossed lovers in Shakespeare's timeless tragedy, presented with the classic Kenneth MacMillan choreograph...
- 2013
Day of the Flowers
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Two young, strong-willed Scottish sisters, one a left-wing activist, the other a most-popular-girl-in-school type, take their late father's ashes to C...
- 2004
Dance Cuba: Dreams of Flight
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Dance Cuba: Dreams of Flight begins with the historic coming together of American and Cuban dance companies in Havana. The heart and soul of the film...
- 2008
New York, I Love You
New York, I Love You5.92008HD
New York, I Love You delves into the intimate lives of New Yorkers as they grapple with, delight in and search for love. Journey from the Diamond Dist...
- 2014
Carlos Acosta's Cuban Night
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International ballet star Carlos Acosta curates and stars in a mixed programme of vibrant Cuban dance inspired by his homeland and performed and recor...
- 2024
The Sellouts
The Sellouts02024HD
A 1972 television adaptation of Los Vendidos, a one-act play by Chicano playwright Luis Valdez, a founding member of El Teatro Campesino. The play exa...
- 2015
Darcey's Ballet Heroes
Darcey's Ballet Heroes02015HD
60-minute film in which ballet star Darcey Bussell undertakes a very personal journey to meet the heroes and dancers who transformed male ballet.
- 2014
Don Quixote (The Royal Ballet)
Don Quixote (The Royal Ballet)82014HD
Carlos Acosta's first venture directing one of ballet's 19th century classics was eagerly anticipated, as was his own starring role in the production...
- 2011
La Bayadère
La Bayadère02011HD
Marius Petipa’s exotic ballet set in legendary India is a story of love, death and vengeful judgement. Natalia Makarova’s sumptuous recreation of Peti...
- 2008
Carlos Acosta: Spartacus
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Internationally acclaimed as the greatest male dancer of his generation, Carlos Acosta stars as the rebel slave in the most spectacular of Soviet ball...
- 2016
Our Kind of Traitor
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A young Oxford academic and his attorney girlfriend holiday in Morocco. They bump into a Russian millionaire who owns a peninsula and a diamond watch....
- 2000
Coppélia (The Royal Ballet)
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Coppélia, a mechanical doll made by the toy-maker Dr. Coppelius, is so life-like that some believe she is his daughter. The mistake leads to intrigue...
- 2014
Giselle
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The peasant girl Giselle discovers the true identity of her lover Albrecht – and that he is promised to another. This is one of The Royal Ballet’s mo...
- 2018
Yuli
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Yuli is the nickname given to Carlos Acosta by his father, Pedro, who considers him the son of Ogun, an African god and a fighter. As a child Yuli avo...
- 2008
Manon (The Royal Ballet)
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The Royal Ballet performs a production of Manon, starring Tamara Rojo in the title role with the world-famous dancer Carlos Acosta as her lover Des Gr...
- 2005
La Fille mal gardée
La Fille mal gardée02005HD
Ever since its triumphant premiere in 1960, Frederick Ashton's La Fille mal gardee has been treasured as one of his happiest creations - his artistic...
- 2019
The Letter
The Letter02019HD
The Letter tells the true story of 11-year-old Andrè and his inspiration to pursue a ballet career.
- 2010
Three Ballets by Kenneth MacMillan: Elite Syncopations/The Judas Tree/Concerto
Three Ballets by Kenneth MacMillan: Elite Syncopations/The Judas Tree/Concerto02010HD
"MacMillan's vision has been vital in shaping The Royal Ballet's style and repertory, and what better way to appreciate his art than with this rare ch...
- 2020
Dance on Film: BBC Introducing Arts
Dance on Film: BBC Introducing Arts02020HD
Acclaimed dancer Carlos Acosta introduces a new generation of film makers who use b-boying, ballet and contemporary dance to tell their stories. Subje...