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Joika is a 2023 New Zealand–Polish drama about American ballerina Joy Womack training at the prestigious Moscow Bolshoi Theatre. It was written by James Napier Robertson and stars Diane Kruger and Talia Ryder .
The American: Directed by James Napier Robertson. With Talia Ryder, Diane Kruger, Oleg Ivenko, Natasha Alderslade. American ballet dancer Joy Womack is accepted into Moscow's infamously tough Bolshoi Ballet Academy, with the dream of becoming a great ballerina.
- (3.8K)
- Biography, Drama
- James Napier Robertson
- 2024-05-17
Oct 23, 2023 · Dive into the captivating world of ballet as we unveil the mesmerising journey of Joy Womack. From Texas to the grand stages of the Bolshoi Ballet, her path is a testament to dedication,...
- 2 min
- 41K
- Filmfinity
NEW. The American is based on the story of Joy Womack (Talia Ryder), one of the very few Americans ever accepted into Russia's elite Bolshoi Ballet.
- (5)
- Talia Ryder
- James Napier Robertson
- Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Written and directed by James Napier Robertson, Joika is based on the true story of Joy Womack; who as a fifteen-year-old American ballerina from Texas, move...
- 2 min
- 15.7K
- New Zealand Film Commission
See it Friday 17th November, 2023 at Nu Metro Cinemas: https://numet.ro/joikaA fifteen-year old aspiring American ballerina leaves her Texan family home and ...
- 2 min
- 11.4K
- Nu Metro
May 14, 2024 · Based on a true story, New Zealand writer-director James Napier Robertson’s Joika follows a promising American ballerina as she goes through the gauntlet of the Bolshoi Academy. As Liam Maguren writes, the film delivers plenty of squirm-inducing suspense and a compelling moral quagmire.
