Tag: Carlos Acosta

  • Yuli: The Revealing Biographical Movie About Carlos Acosta

    Yuli: The Revealing Biographical Movie About Carlos Acosta

    Yuli, the biopic about Carlos Acosta – one of the greatest ballet dancers of all times – has been nominated for 5 Goya awards (the Goya awards are the Spanish equivalent of the Oscars). Directed by Iciar Bollain, the film tells of Acosta’s childhood in his native Cuba and follows his growth to stardom. Based…

  • Marianela Nuñez and Carlos Acosta Dancing Don Quixote

    Marianela Nuñez and Carlos Acosta Dancing Don Quixote

    Marianela Nuñez and Carlos Acosta dancing Don Quixote is probably one of the best pairings of this ballet in…well, in ballet history. Here in the 1st Act Finale of Acosta’s production for The Royal Ballet, the individual finesse of each of these dancers is as exciting to watch as the trust they have in each…