A Ballerina’s Tale
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.
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Genre: Documentary
Director: Nelson George
Actors: Alicia Graf Mack, Bevy Smith, Brenda Dixon Gottschild, Daisha Graf, Deirdre Kelly, Gilda Squire, Leyla Fayyaz, Misty Copeland, Robyn Gardenhire, Susan Fales-Hill, Victoria Rowell
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