Alvin Ailey Movies

  • 1977
    The Turning Point

    The Turning Point

    The Turning Point

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    As young dancers, they were best friends and fierce rivals. Deedee left the stage for marriage and motherhood, while Emma would become an...

    The Turning Point
  • 2021
    Ailey

    Ailey

    Ailey

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    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,...

    Ailey
  • 1974
    Alvin Ailey: Memories and Visions

    Alvin Ailey: Memories and Visions

    Alvin Ailey: Memories and Visions

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    Presents selections from the major works of choreographer Alvin Ailey as performed by his City Center Dance Theater to background music ranging from...

    Alvin Ailey: Memories and Visions
  • 1993
    Genius on the Wrong Coast

    Genius on the Wrong Coast

    Genius on the Wrong Coast

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    Portrait of Lester Horton, a Los Angeles-based dancer, choreographer and teacher who trained many world-reknowned dancers and built the first...

    Genius on the Wrong Coast
  • 1986
    An Evening with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

    An Evening with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

    An Evening with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

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    Dazzling, brash and dynamic, yet equally graceful and poetic. DIVINING was Judith Jamison's first major work as a choreographer for Ailey, evoking a...

    An Evening with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
  • 1963
    Tribute to Lester Horton

    Tribute to Lester Horton

    Tribute to Lester Horton

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    A dance performance salute to choreographer-dancer Lester Horton with Alvin Ailey, Carmen de Lavallade and James Truitte, all former members of his...

    Tribute to Lester Horton
  • 1990
    A Tribute to Alvin Ailey

    A Tribute to Alvin Ailey

    A Tribute to Alvin Ailey

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    Alvin Ailey played a key role in the growth of modern dance in USA and his company, founded in 1958, is one of the USA’s oldest dance troupes...

    A Tribute to Alvin Ailey
  • 2016
    Revelations

    Revelations

    Revelations

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    Using African-American spirituals, song-sermons, gospel songs and holy blues, Alvin Ailey’s Revelations explores the places of deepest grief...

    Revelations