Swan Song (2023)
An immersive, behind-the-scenes look at one of the world’s leading ballet companies as it mounts a new production of Swan Lake. Ballet icon Karen Kain, on the eve of her retirement, directs the National Ballet of Canada. The film weaves together intimate scenes of the creative process and the dancers’ personal lives. Executive Produced by Neve Campbell.
Director: Chelsea McMullan
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Jurgita Dronina as Self |
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Shaelynn Estrada as Self |
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Karen Kain as Self |
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Siphesihle November as Self |
| Production | Neve Campbell | Executive Producer |
| Editing | John Gallagher | Co-Editor |
| Camera | Tess Girard | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Shady Hanna | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Sabrina Budiman | Co-Editor |
| Editing | Brendan Mills | Editor |
| Production | Janice Dawe | Co-Executive Producer |
| Production | Nicholas de Pencier | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Katie Stelmanis | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Chelsea McMullan | Executive Producer |
| Production | Kathy Avrich-Johnson | Co-Executive Producer |
| Production | Jennifer Baichwal | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Sean O'Neill | Writer |
| Production | Anna Godas | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Chelsea McMullan | Writer |
| Production | Christina Carvalho | Producer |
| Production | Sean O'Neill | Producer |
| Production | Sean O'Neill | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Leah Schulli | Story Editor |
| Production | Oli Harbottle | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Victoria Abolarinde | Story Editor |
| Sound | Claire Dobson | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Krystin Hunter | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Stefana Fratila | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Graham Rogers | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Directing | Chelsea McMullan | Director |
| Sound | Steve Hammond | Sound |