July 23rd, 2021
Ailey

Documentary
6.0

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.

Production Companies

Insignia Films
American Masters Pictures
Impact Partners
XTR
Black Public Media
ITVS

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Cast

Acting

Robert Battle

Himself

Acting

Rennie Harris

Himself

Acting

Darrin Ross

Himself

Acting

Don Martin

Himself

Art

Mary Barnett

Herself

Acting

Linda Kent

Herself

Acting

George Faison

Himself

Acting

Judith Jamison

Self

Judith Jamison
Acting

William Hammond

Himself

Acting

Sylvia Waters

Herself

Acting

Hope Clarke

Herself

Hope Clarke
Acting

Sarita Allen

Herself

Acting

Masazumi Chaya

Himself

Writing

Bill T. Jones

Self

Bill T. Jones
Acting

Alvin Ailey

Self

Alvin Ailey

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