Dance student, Jake Gisby Photo: Amber Griffin
A new documentary sheds light on the challenges faced by male ballet dancers in pursuit their dreams.
Danseur by Scott Gormley examines the experience of American male dancers - but their experiences are not unique and nothing new to performers in New Zealand.
Director of the New Zealand School of Dance and Garry Trinder, along with 2nd year classical student Jake Gisby speak with Kathryn Ryan about their experiences, and how they overcame prejudice to fulfil their passion.