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Ailey

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 (2021) is a captivating documentary that provides viewers with an intimate look into the life and legacy of renowned dance pioneer Alvin Ailey. Through archival footage and interviews, the film delves into the personal struggles and triumphs that shaped Ailey's remarkable career. Delving into his own words, Ailey's story is brought to life with authenticity and emotional depth.

The documentary also showcases a stunning new dance piece that pays tribute to Ailey's enduring influence on the world of dance. With breathtaking choreography and powerful performances, this piece serves as a testament to Ailey's enduring impact on the art form.

Ailey offers a compelling exploration of the man behind the movement, shedding light on Ailey's artistic vision and the lasting impact of his work. This documentary is a must-watch for dance enthusiasts and anyone interested in the transformative power of art. Experience the beauty and complexity of Alvin Ailey's world in this mesmerizing film.

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Release Date:

23 Jul 2021

Awards:

5 nominations

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