Yuli: this portrait of Carlos Acosta and Cuba is a dance film like no other
Ballet and film complement each other perfectly in a biopic of the superstar dancer that captures life under Castro's rule Dance on film can have many functions. It might act as a showstopping decoration to the drama (most movie musicals), a shorthand for its protagonist's obsession or madness (Black Swan, The Red Shoes) or a blunt tool for illustrating cultural difference (Step Up, Save the Last Dance and every othe…