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Ailey
95-minutes
An immersive portrait of dance pioneer Alvin Ailey, told through his own words and a new dance inspired by his life.
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Ailey

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Running Time
Feature Film
95 minutes
Genres
Documentary

Ailey

Alvin Ailey was a trailblazing pioneer who found salvation through dance. AILEY traces the full contours of this brilliant and enigmatic man whose search for the truth in movement resulted in enduring choreography that centers on the Black American experience with grace, strength, and unparalleled beauty. Told through Ailey’s own words and featuring evocative archival footage and interviews with those who intimately knew him, director Jamila Wignotweaves together a resonant biography of an elusive visionary.

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Year(s) screened
  • 2021
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