How they wear loneliness…

Two young Russian dancers poised on the edge of greatness. Two lovely and poignant short films, shot through very different lenses.

She does not appear to question whether it is worth all the sacrifice. He is wildly ambivalent.

She wears loneliness like a tiara. He wears it like a crown of thorns.

Olga Smirnova and Sergei Polunin.

The Prodigy from Michael Sugrue on Vimeo.

Sergei Polunin: The Fragile Balance on Nowness.com

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