A Ballerina's Tale

1h 25m
Documentary
6.4

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.

Cast

Misty Copeland
Herself
Victoria Rowell
Herself
Bevy Smith
Herself
Raven Wilkinson
Herself
Deirdre Kelly
Herself

Crew

Nelson George
Director

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