Pas de Deux

About This Movie

Pas de Deux is an intriguing exploration of personal boundaries and the healing power of art. Mireia's struggle with physical contact after a toxic relationship adds a layer of depth to her journey, particularly in the world of ballet, where touch is fundamental. The film captures an atmospheric tension, showcasing her internal conflict as she navigates the demands of her role as Sleeping Beauty. Valèria Cuní's direction brings a delicate balance to the pacing, allowing moments of stillness to resonate as much as the choreography. The performances, especially from the lead, are raw and honest, grounding the ethereal ballet backdrop in very real emotional struggles. It’s an intimate look at recovery through performance, layered with poignant visuals and a haunting score.

Explores themes of recovery and emotional healingStrong focus on ballet as a means of expressionUnique narrative angle on physical touch and trauma