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Ailey (2021)

Name: Ailey
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2021
Duration: 94 min

Directed by Jamila Wignot

Documentary · 1h 34m

Alvin Ailey was a visionary artist who found salvation through dance. Told in his own words and through the creation of a dance inspired by his life, this immersive portrait follows a man who, when confronted by a world that refused to embrace him, determined to build one that would.

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Cast

Robert Battle Himself

Rennie Harris Himself

Darrin Ross Himself

Don Martin Himself

Mary Barnett Herself

Linda Kent Herself

George Faison Himself

Judith Jamison Self

William Hammond Himself

Sylvia Waters Herself

Hope Clarke Herself

Sarita Allen Herself

Crew

Director: Jamila Wignot
Director of Photography: Naiti Gámez
Original Music Composer: Daniel Bernard Roumain
Editor: Annukka Lilja
Producer: Jamila Wignot, Lauren DeFilippo

Details

Release date: 2021-07-23
Runtime: 1h 34m
Genres: Documentary
Original language: EN
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Production: Insignia Films, American Masters Pictures, Impact Partners, XTR, Black Public Media, ITVS