Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Movie

           The movie of Black Swan is about the New York City ballet company’s director Thomas Leroy, mounted Swan Lake as the company’s production. Nina is New York City ballet company dancer. She dreams of being a prima donna one day. Although she is talented, she is a reserved young woman. When the company opened for a new season, she was chosen to be the lead role of Swan Lake by her director, as she has a childlike personality. Actually, this role requires her to play black and white swans. But her character isn’t perfect to fit the black swan. Then she met another dance competitor named Lily. Lily’s personality made her perfect for the role of the black swan although she isn’t skilled in the technical aspects. She is sensuous, freedom and more passionate. So Nina always worries that Lily would harm her and steal the lead role. Nina wanted to learn the dark side from Lily. They expanded the rivalry and got into a twisted friendship. Lily fought with Nina in the dressing room before the performance as she wanted to take over the performance. Nina was getting into madness and wounded at that moment, but she still insisted on performing. At the end, she did a perfect role of white swan and black swan, so she won a standing ovation, but she died from her wounds. It’s so sad ending and so pity she devote her life in ballet to won all people’s respected.

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