A Ballerina's Tale (2015)
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.
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: mdblist.fresh, mdblist.ext.common-sense-selection, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.ballet, imdb.begins-with-historical-notes, imdb.rehearsal, imdb.year-2015 + 48 more, imdb.prima-ballerina, imdb.reference-to-veronica-webb, imdb.metropolitan-opera-house, imdb.ballet-competition, imdb.best-friend, imdb.red-lobster-restaurant, imdb.puberty, imdb.reference-to-george-balanchine, imdb.new-york-city, imdb.krispy-kreme, imdb.reference-to-kevin-mckenzie, imdb.stereotype, imdb.racism, imdb.focused-dedication, imdb.solo-dance, imdb.reference-to-alexei-ratmansky, imdb.choreographer, imdb.making-history, imdb.reference-to-misty-copeland, imdb.pain-tolerance, imdb.job-promotion, imdb.year-2012, imdb.tibia-fracture, imdb.floor-barre, imdb.physical-exhaustion, imdb.year-2013, imdb.leg-massage, imdb.dress-rehearsal, imdb.upstart, imdb.reference-to-raven-wilkinson, imdb.camera-shot-of-feet, imdb.dance-injury, imdb.bunion, imdb.physical-exam, imdb.physical-therapy, imdb.chiropractor, imdb.reference-to-jared-matthews, imdb.under-armour, imdb.celebrity-endorsement, imdb.champagne, imdb.billboard, imdb.year-2014, imdb.archival-photographs-during-end-credits, imdb.american-ballet-theatre, imdb.barre-exercise, imdb.reference-to-roberto-bolle, imdb.black-ballet-dancer, imdb.african-american
Watch Providers: Sundance Now, Kanopy, The Roku Channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Philo
Production Companies: Sundance Selects, ITVS, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, JustFilms / Ford Foundation, Tribeca Film Institute
Country: United States
Production Country:
United States
Languages:
English
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