Black Swan (film)

Black Swan is an American psychological thriller from 2010, directed by Darren Aronofsky and starring Natalie Portman, Vincent Cassel and Mila Kunis.

The story revolves around a production of Swan Lake (1877) by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by a ballet company in New York City. Visual hallucinations and psychosis are – unusual for a ballet movie-with techniques from the genre of horror movie imagined it.

Black Swan was nominated for five Oscars in the categories best film and Best Director. Natalie Portman won the Oscar for best supporting actress.



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[hide] *1 Story  ==Story[ Edit] == Read warning: text below contains details about the content and/or the end of the story.Nina (Natalie Portman) is a promising ballet dancer from New York. Her life from childhood characterized by the pursuit of a prominent role in a major ballet performance.She is a timid and shy person, who in addition to her ballet knows hardly a notable existence. Nina still lives with her mother, Erica (Barbara Hershey), who himself was once a big break as ballet dancer has to be able to maintain her family must and now that her daughter is trying to push towards what they never had.
 * 2 Cast
 * 3 Nominations
 * 4 Trivia
 * 5 external links

Choreographer Thomas (Vincent Cassel) prepares Nina's ballet company for the production of a modified version of the famous Tchaikovsky-ballet; the 'Swan Lake'. For this is he looking for a ballet dancer who the both the fragile and delicate White Swan, as her twin sister, the dark and sensual Black Swan, stature can give. Nina has little trouble getting the White Swan in to bring himself and gives an impressive audition. However, if the turn is to the dance of the Black Swan, they close and they know Thomas and flips the jury not to convince of its qualities.

Nina realizes that she has ruined the audition, so she brings a visit to Thomas, just before the roles will go make known distribution, with the intention of her audition to talk well. Thomas explains that Nina mastered the technique to perform the White Swan, but too little passion has to be able to play the Black Swan. When he then forces her to a kiss, she bites him. Thomas sees potential and gives her the role.

A novice in the ballet company, the beautiful Lily (Mila Kunis), is Nina's replacement. It turns out everything that Nina is not; She is spontaneous, social and sexy. "Her dance technique is sloppy, but she does at least not like", such as Thomas during a rehearsal against Nina says. Lily tries to close friendship with Nina and does multiple attempts to help her with the return of the Black Swan in themselves. She takes her to a nightclub and let her enjoy a life outside ballet company.

As production of Swan Lake progresses, Nina comes ever more with himself in the button. In her quest for her own sexuality she begins to see her as more of a threat environment. Thomas ' criticism against Nina's Black Swan starts with the day to rise, with the result that it is going to convince himself that Nina Lily is out to star to steal from her. They start getting to delusional to suffer and updates itself little by little towards a mental demise.

Erica looks with stuffy eyes as her daughter starts to lose herself in her role and demands that she pulls out of the piece. Of course Nina here not agree and create a violent quarrel, after which Nina lock themselves away in her room. On the day of the premiere makes them wake up and calling them to the Nina deliberately not ballet company to let you know that Nina can not come. As Nina late in the day wakes up and hears what her mother has done, they is forcing her to let her go.

Nina arrives late in the theatre, and then told to get that Thomas to Lily has asked if she wants to take over her role. Nina ignores this development and walks up to her dressing room to prepare for, where they are in a conversation with Thomas convinces him that they can dance the role. The first act as White Swan is progressing well, until Nina is distracted by a hallucination during a lift. The interpreter of the Prince let her fall, but tries to pick the dance again as soon as possible.

At the end of the Act in her dressing room, rent to Nina broken Lily offerings in the costume of the Black Swan. Lily tells Nina about her intentions in order to play the Black Swan in a moment. Nina hits as a result, embroiled in a tantrum and sees Lily in transform herself. With her doppelganger she goes to a fight. Nina pushes her doppelganger at a large mirror to. The mirror breaks and the shards spreading across the ground. Nina grabs a piece of the mirror and sticking her doppelganger in the stomach. Realizing what she has done, see Nina that she has put Lily.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">They stashed Lily's dead body in a closet, walk back to the stage and dances the Black Swan full of passion and sensuality. The public does not believe what it sees and touches fully sunk in Nina's performance. Slowly but surely start springs from Nina's skin to grow and change in their entirety when her arms in wings, she loses herself completely and transforms them in a Black Swan. At the end of the akte Nina receives a standing ovation from the audience. When it runs out of the whole company wants to congratulate her on her performance. Nina passionately kisses him before Thomas surprised and she returns to her dressing room.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">While Nina is preparing for the final instrument, the dying swan, there is someone at the door. It is Lily, who congratulate her. Nina realizes that its battle with Lily again was a hallucination, but still in the mirror sees hundreds of shards scattered on the floor. Then she sees blood from her stomach and she realizes that she has put himself instead of Lily. She returns back to the stage, to give a matchless performance there again as the White Swan.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">At the last minute of the Act, where the White Swan discard himself off a cliff, she sees her mother, weeping with pride, in the audience sitting. The room erupted in a loud applause, while Nina from the stage fall off. While Thomas and the rest of the ballet company to congratulate Nina with wild enthusiasm, see Lily that Nina's stomach bleeds. While Nina severely weakened on the landing, she expresses her satisfaction with Pillow is her performance from. The film ends as Nina in the spotlights tail and the words "I felt it. Perfectly. It was perfect "whispers, while the image fades and the audience shouts its name. ==Division Of Roles<span class="mw-editsection" len="336" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == ==Nominations<span class="mw-editsection" len="334" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == <p lang="en" len="238" style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Nominated for the 83rd Oscar ceremony as
 * Natalie Portman as Nina Sayers/the White Swan
 * Mila Kunis as Lily/the Black Swan
 * Vincent Cassel as Thomas Leroy/Mr
 * Barbara Hershey as Erica Sayers/the Queen
 * Winona Ryder as Beth MacIntyre/the dying swan
 * Benjamin Millepied as David/the Prince
 * Ksenia Solo as Veronica/Tundra Swan
 * Kristina Anapau as Galina/Tundra Swan
 * Janet Montgomery as Madeline/Tundra Swan
 * Sebastian Stan as Andrew/Suitor
 * Toby Hemingway as Tom/Suitor
 * Abraham Aronofsky as Abe Aronofsky

==Trivia<span class="mw-editsection" len="330" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] ==
 * Best Film
 * Best Director: Darren Aronofsky
 * Best actress: Natalie Portman (winner)
 * Best Cinematography: Matthew Libatique
 * Best Editor: Andrew Weisblum
 * In Netherlands was on 9 January 2012 announced that the movie poster has been awarded the TV Newspaper Movie poster Award. There were 60.838 votes cast, of which more than 20% of the votes (nearly 13,000) for the poster of Black Swan was. The difference with the number two of that year (the poster of 127 Hours) was such a 3500 votes.