A Ballerina's Tale (2015)

Directed by

Nelson George

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 25m

Rated

G

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 29 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A documentary about the career of ballerina Misty Copeland. She tells her own story as she pursues her dream of becoming a principal dancer.

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What happens

A Ballerina's Tale is a 2015 documentary film revolving around the career of Misty Copeland, who serves as the narrator of the film as well as its subject. The film premiered on April 19, 2015, at the Tribeca Film Festival. It was released through video on demand on October 13, 2015, prior to opening in a limited release on October 14, 2015, by Sundance Selects. A version of it, which is available on the PBS website, was also aired by PBS stations beginning in February 2016. The film received mostly positive reviews. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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