Filmmakers trailed Marcelo Gomes for seven years as he danced across many of the world’s most renowned stages, rehearsing, performing, suffering and triumphing. We retrace Marcelo’s extraordinary trajectory from Manaus in the Brazilian Amazon, then training in Florida, Paris & NY to reach the pinnacle of the ballet world, becoming ABT’s most admired and celebrated dancer. James Pellerito and David Barba filmed and directed this award-winning documentary, released in 2017.       

Monica was Executive Producer of this award-winning documentary released just as Marcelo’s whole life changed. Monica sponsored Marcelo Gomes at ABT for 11 years through his rise to stardom.

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