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‘Ailey’ Trailer: New Documentary Illuminates The Pain And Genius Of Influential Dance Figure

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The past decade’s so-called “golden age of documentaries” has yielded memorable projects about all sorts of cultural icons, including musicians, filmmakers, and athletes.

The world of dance, however, has been disappointingly underrepresented. Part of the reason might be general audiences’ ignorance of the art form itself.

Plenty of casual viewers know who Tina Turner is, but how many could identify George Balanchine? READ MORE: Barry Jenkins To Direct A Biopic About Famous Choreographer Alvin Ailey All that is to say, a documentary such as “Ailey,” which spotlights the life and career of (you guessed it) legendary dancer and choreographer Alvin Ailey, is long overdue.

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