Northern Ballet's 1984
Winston Smith lives in a world of absolute conformity, his every action is scrutinized by Big Brother. But when Winston meets Julia, he dares to rebel by falling in love.
Winston Smith lives in a world of absolute conformity, his every action is scrutinized by Big Brother. But when Winston meets Julia, he dares to rebel by falling in love.
Based on George Orwell’s masterpiece and choreographed by Jonathan Watkins, 1984 pushes the boundaries of contemporary ballet and won the dance award at the South Bank Sky Arts Awards in June 2016.
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Choreographer | Jonathan Watkins Composer | Alex Baranowski Directed for Screen by | Ross MacGibbon
With thanks to Arts Council England and Leeds City Council. Digital capture supported by The Space and the BBC. Production supported by The Emerald Foundation, Garfield Weston Foundation, The Idlewild Trust and PRS for Music Foundation.