Closer Than Yesterday
Oct 04, 2024 · 1h 21m
Director
Lisa Le LievreOverview
“Closer Than Yesterday" is an intimate documentary that offers a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the journey of two young San Francisco Ballet dancers as they prepare for the Helsinki International Ballet Competition. The film follows Carmela Mayo, who has returned to dance after back surgery. The competition is a significant milestone for her comeback. Coached by Principal Dancer Tiit Helimets, she partners with Esteban Cuadrado, and their rigorous preparations commence. However, they encounter numerous challenges due to the pandemic, and their path takes unexpected twists even before they set foot on the competition stage.
Cast of Closer Than Yesterday
Crew of Closer Than Yesterday
Lisa Le LievreDirector, Producer, Editor, Writer- Tiit HelimetsProducer
- Jerome StollyDirector of Photography
- Peter CavolloMusic Score Producer
- Serhiy ProkopenkoSound Mixer
- Katy TiemannSet Designer
- Stan NgSound Recordist
- Heath OrchardGaffer
- Matthew TokunoGaffer
- Donna BachleProduction Assistant
- Cooper ShineColor Grading
- Kat LusherGraphic Designer
About Closer Than Yesterday
What is Closer Than Yesterday about?
“Closer Than Yesterday" is an intimate documentary that offers a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the journey of two young San Francisco Ballet dancers as they prepare for the Helsinki International Ballet Competition. The film follows Carmela Mayo, who has returned to dance after back surgery. The competition is a significant milestone for her comeback. Coached by Principal Dancer Tiit Helimets…
When was Closer Than Yesterday released?
Closer Than Yesterday was released on October 4, 2024.
How long is Closer Than Yesterday?
Closer Than Yesterday runs 1 hour 21 minutes (81 minutes).
Who directed Closer Than Yesterday?
Closer Than Yesterday was directed by Lisa Le Lievre.
Who is in the cast of Closer Than Yesterday?
The cast of Closer Than Yesterday includes Carmela Mayo (Protagonist), Alexis Francisco Valdez (Subject), Tiit Helimets (Commentator), Esteban Cuadrado (Subject) and Helgi Tomasson (Commentator).