10/10
Brilliantly Done
27 November 2023
In this documentary bonus feature that's only available as an extra with Òran na h-Eala". Shannon Davidson and Ashley Shaw illuminate the legacy of this iconic film and ballet. Davidson, embodying Moira Shearer, and Shaw, known for her ballet performance in the adaptation, weave their unique perspectives into a rich tapestry of insight and emotion. Their conversation transcends a simple homage, delving into the layered experiences of women in the performing arts.

This is is not just a celebration of the film's impact; it's a poignant exploration of the intersections between artistic passion, personal sacrifice, and the evolving challenges women face in the arts industry. Through their shared stories, Davidson and Shaw highlight the complexities of balancing career and family, offering a compelling narrative that resonates across generations.

This commemorative bonus serves as a vital conduit for discussing both contemporary and historical issues in performing arts, anchored by the profound reflections of two women intimately connected to "The Red Shoes."
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