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DVD

A ballerina's tale

Call Number

  • DVD 921 C7786B (CEN, POW, WSQ)

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Languages

In English, with optional Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Performers

Misty Copeland.

Publication Information

New York, NY : Sundance Selects, [2016]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

Iconic ballerina Misty Copeland made history when she became the first African-American woman to be named principal dancer of the legendary American Ballet Theater. Get the incredible, behind-the-scenes story of how she overcame outmoded ballet culture stereotypes and near career-ending injuries to become one of the most revered dancers of her generation.

Notes

Title from container.

Originally released as a documentary in 2015.

Special features: Deleted scenes ; trailer.

Subjects