
Black Swan
The pressure of perfection.
The story of a ballerina in a New York City ballet company whose life is completely consumed with dance. Nina lives with her retired ballerina mother who zealously supports her daughter's professional ambition. When the artistic director decides to replace the prima ballerina for the opening production of their new season, Nina is his first choice.
- Year: 2010
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Drama, Thriller, Horror
- Studio: Fox Searchlight Pictures, Cross Creek Pictures, Protozoa Pictures, Phoenix Pictures, Dune Entertainment
- Keyword: new york city, dancing, dancer, nightmare, competition, obsession, insanity, paranoia, hallucination, ballet dancer, ballet, female protagonist, psychological thriller, fear, heartbreak, mental illness, madness, reality vs fantasy, swan lake, ballerina, stage performance, mysterious, aggressive, self-harm, complex, mother daughter relationship, self destructiveness, theater, provocative, suspenseful, intense, pointe shoes, ambiguous, antagonistic, distressing, exhilarated, frightened
- Director: Darren Aronofsky
- Cast: Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis, Vincent Cassel, Barbara Hershey, Winona Ryder, Benjamin Millepied





















