Documentary about Misty Copeland, the first African-American woman to be a principal dancer in a major international ballet company.
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Movie Recommendation: Only When I Dance
Only When I Dance, a documentary in the Portuguese language with English subtitles, tells the story of two aspiring teenagers from violent and poverty stricken neighborhoods in Rio de Janeiro who pursue their dreams of becoming professional ballet dancers.
Movie Recommendation: First Position
First Position is a 2011 American documentary film. It follows six young dancers preparing for the Youth America Grand Prix in New York City, an annual competition for dancers ages 9–19 to earn a place at an elite ballet company or school. It features young dancers Michaela DePrince, Aran Bell, Miko Fogarty, Jules Fogarty, Joan Sebastian Zamora, Gaya Bommer Yemini and Rebecca Houseknecht as they intensively train and prepare for what could be the turning point of their lives.
Movie Recommendation: Craigslist Joe
Craigslist Joe is a 2012 documentary film that follows Joseph Garner for a month of travel across the United States, solely supporting himself via contacting people on the website Craigslist. He spent the month without using any form of currency and without contacting people he already knew, relying on the kindness and generosity of Craigslist users.
Land art documentary – Australia land art
Inspiring 9-minute video documentary created by artist Brad Schwede depicting his land art and his views and approach to this art form.
Movie Recommendation: Happy (a documentary)
A documentary well worth watching. It is available on Netflix. Here is the movie trailer briefly explaining what the movie is about.
