Young talents face off at international ballet competition
The Prix de Lausanne is one of the major events in the life of a young ballet dancer. But the international competition is tough. Every year only a few participants are selected to perform in the final. (Michele Andina, swissinfo.ch)
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A documentary and animation filmmaker from Bern, Michele studied film at Zurich University of the Arts. He's been a swissinfo.ch video journalist since 2004 and has a special interest in developing new video formats for mobile viewing, mixing animation and documentary styles.
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