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Summary:

This documentary chronicles the lives of dancers, living and working within the tight knit, professional New York City dance scene. From Broadway to American Ballet, this 'expose' shows the courage needed to remain resilient in an incredibly competitive environment. Six dancers, each at different stages of life and career, share their very personal stories. Their journeys encompass their introduction to dance, the realization of their passion and the obstacles they've overcome in the pursuit of success. The exposing interviews inspire a series of choreographed vignettes, showcasing the strength and individuality of each dancers experience. These intriguing characters allow viewers to live through triumphant, as well as, heartbreaking moments that are juxtaposed with breathtaking and electrifying segments of dance making for a compelling documentary.

Contributors:

Ventura, Lorna , director

Stepsister Productions , production company, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

In English.

Subjects:

Ballet dancers

Choreographers

Dance

Dancers — Biography

Dancers

Genres:

Documentary films

Online media

Internet videos

Biographies

General Notes:

Title from resource description page (viewed February 01, 2016).
Streaming media.
Restricted to the University of North Texas System.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 video file (62 mins.))

Digital Characteristics:

video file

Call Numbers:

Online Video

OCLC Numbers:

945370306

Other Control Numbers:

2846764 (source: VaAlASP)
[Unknown Type]: ASP2846764/avon