Rudolf Nureyev dances onstage in "Faun" in 1978. (Jorge Fatauros/AP) Ballet legend Rudolf Nureyev, who defected from the Soviet Union in 1961, is the subject of two new films out this month. One is a ...

2 Top Broadway Moments on THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT CineLife Entertainment, the event cinema division of Spotlight Cinema Networks, has set April 19 as the North American theatrical premiere ...

It would be absurd to say that Rudolf Nureyev lived, or danced, in anyone’s shadow. He was a man who leapt and twirled and flew onstage, all muscle but light as a feather, with a freedom and force ...

He moved with a feral grace, with a heat that blazes through the grain of the film that remains, with a virtuosity that never disguises—but rather illuminates—the sheer risk of dance, the insolence of ...

Nureyev:The Russian Years: "Great Performances." 9 tonight, KQED. Watching John Bridcut's documentary about Rudolf Nureyev's early, pre-defection career inevitably reminds us of two things. First, ...

Here & Now's Robin Young talks with co-directors Jacqui and David Morris about their film, and why they want a new generation to "rediscover"... New Documentary 'Nureyev' Follows Dancer's Leap From ...

Rudolf Nureyev remains a hypnotic figure in a documentary that nails, through never-before-seen footage, the singularity of his dance genius. It would be absurd to say that Rudolf Nureyev lived, or ...

Jacqui and David Morris' documentary 'Nureyev,' about the legendary dancer, includes much never-before-seen footage. By Frank Scheck There has been no shortage of documentaries about Rudolf Nureyev, ...