A Ballerina's Tale (2015)

  • G
  • 10/14/2015 (US)
  • Documentary
  • 1h 25m

Overview

A feature documentary on African American ballerina Misty Copeland that examines her prodigious rise, her potentially career ending injury alongside themes of race and body image in the elite ballet world.

Nelson George

Director

Cast

Misty Copeland's headshot

Misty Copeland

Herself
Victoria Rowell's headshot

Victoria Rowell

Herself
Bevy Smith's headshot

Bevy Smith

Herself
Raven Wilkinson's headshot

Raven Wilkinson

Herself
Deirdre Kelly's headshot

Deirdre Kelly

Herself

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