(translated with Babelfish) "It is the structure, it is necessary to work now" are the only words which Dupond and Neumeier in voice exchange off after a dance in a rough state. Instantaneous filmed the development process of the duet enters the Master and the slave of "Petrouchka" on the music of Stravinski. These believed images, without comment, make it possible to the witness to plunge on line in the writing of the German choreographer.

(translated with Babelfish) Genesis of a choreography. Neumeier, the Master of Hamburg, invents in real time the steps of a new ballet for Patrick Dupond, super-star of the Opera of Paris. In eight sequence-repetitions, the log book of a choreographic event inspired by Scenes of Petrouchka, the version piano of the head of work of Igor Stravinski.

(translated with Babelfish) Monique Loudières confronted, at the Opera of Paris, to the most famous artists, stars and masters having built her career. With Cyril Atanassoff, Yvette Chauviré, Patrick Dupond, Jiri Kylian, Manual Legris, Jerome Robbins, Vladimir Vassiliev, Verdy Violet.

(translated with Babelfish) This portrait of Patrick Dupond, principal dancer who was a successively director of the ballet of Nancy and the opera of Paris, accounts for the dashes of the dancer for the contemporary adventure. Punctuated many testimonys, it stresses its talent ("the genius ", will say Noureev) like on its generosity, quality which always does not go hand in hand with success.

This picture concentrates on efforts to make a documentary about the daughter of the famous Russian dancer Nijinsky. Along the way it sheds light on the woman, then 60 years old, who had tried to pursue her own career as a dancer, with the problems and profits of such illustrious forbears. Kyra turns out to be quite a woman in her own right. Dornhelm does a decent job of combining seemingly unrelated parts into a finely tuned whole. Although this was primarily a US independent production, Austrian television played an important role in the proceedings.

Petrouchka, journal d'une chorégraphie, 1984

Comme les oiseaux, 1991

Patrick Dupond,
Le talent insolent, 1996

7 Ballets: The Paris Opera Ballet, 1989

Un Portrait...
Patrick Dupond

6 Ballets: The Paris Opera Ballet, 1990

Le Lac des Cygnes