The Kudelka Method
After a lifetime in ballet—and honours including Officer of the Order of Canada, Dance Hall of Fame inductee and now, a Lifetime Artistic Achievement Award —dancer, choreographer and professional breadmaker James Kudelka wonders, “What’s this all about?” Kudelka reflects on his relationship with ballet as a subversive art and an approach to life, examining his artistic practice as it changes in time and form.
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Governor General's Performing Arts Awards2008 - 2024 16 editionsInspired portraits of Canadian performing arts legends.
After a lifetime in ballet—and honours including Officer of the Order of Canada, Dance Hall of Fame inductee and now, a Lifetime Artistic Achievement Award —dancer, choreographer and professional breadmaker James Kudelka wonders, “What’s this all about?” Kudelka reflects on his relationship with ballet as a subversive art and an approach to life, examining his artistic practice as it changes in time and form.
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recipientJames Kudelka
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writerYung Chang
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directorYung Chang
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director of photographyAlan Poon
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sound recordistNeil McIntyre
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first assistant cameraBrandon Vieira
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production assistantRodrigo Iniguez
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editingAndres Landau
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sound designCatherine Van Der Donckt
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scanAlexandre RoyÉloi Champagne
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administratorVictoria Angell
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senior production coordinatorJasmine Pullukatt
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technical coordinatorLuc Binette
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titlesCynthia Ouellet
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online editorSerge Verreault
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re-recordingJean Paul Vialard
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producerMaral Mohammadian
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executive producerRobert McLaughlin
The Kudelka Method, Yung Chang, provided by the National Film Board of Canada