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Ailey

1h 35m • Biography • 2021

Ailey is a sensorial, archival-rich story that traces the full contours of this extraordinary artist’s biography and connects his past to our present with an intimate glimpse into the Ailey studios today, where we follow innovative hip-hop choreographer Rennie Harris as he conceives a new dance inspired by Ailey’s life.

Using never-before-heard audio interviews recorded in the last year of his life, we experience Ailey’s astonishing journey in his words.

Cast

Alvin Ailey (Himself)

Director

Jamila Wignot

Language

English

Subtitles

English

Country

United States

Bonus Content

Audio Description

Ailey with Audo Description provided by Fern Lulham

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