Oxymore
Synopsis
Choreographer Sophie Laplane has reimagined her quirky and curious Oxymore as a short film.
- Director
- Michael Sherrington
- Original language
- English
- Production
- Forest of Black, Scottish Ballet
- Official website
- scottishballet.co.uk
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