Directed by Bruce Beresford.

Screenplay by Jan Sardi, based on the 2003 autobiography Mao’s Last Dancer by Li Cunxin.

Produced by Jane Scott (Great Scott Productions).

Cinematography by Peter James. Music by Christopher Gordon.
Biographical drama about Chinese ballet dancer Li Cunxin’s journey from a rural village during the Cultural Revolution to the Beijing Dance Academy and later to the Houston Ballet, including his eventual decision to remain in the United States. Premiered at the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival.