Justin Peck is a promising young ballet choreographer tasked with creating an all-new work for the New York City Ballet's 422nd original performance. This documentation of one of the most strenuous artistic endeavors follows Peck's creative process from conception to first rehearsal and the work's world premiere. The elite world of world class professional ballet and its master dancers is exposed with hitherto unrealized access. Tensions build as all involved struggle for perfection and the rapidly approaching premiere looms over Peck like a master with a whip.
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