Genius on the Wrong Coast (1993)
• November 18th, 1993 • 1h 30min
Documentary
Overview
Portrait of Lester Horton, a Los Angeles-based dancer, choreographer and teacher who trained many world-reknowned dancers and built the first American theater devoted permanently to dance. Former students and friends, including Bella Lewitzky, Alvin Ailey, and Carmen de Lavallade, help create a picture of Horton through interviews. Includes numerous dance excerpts.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Dance Rebels: A Story of Modern Dance
Released on: 2015-12-13
Documentary
The mavericks whose radical ideas created modern dance in the 20th century.
Back To Africa
Released on: 2008-04-01
Documentary
An Austrian director followed five successful African music and dance artists with his camera and fo...
Ballet Now
Released on: 2018-06-05
Documentary
Three days leading up to Tiler Peck's direction and performance of a ballet exhibition in Los Angele...
Bullfight
Released on: 1955-01-01
Documentary
Anna Sokolow’s choreographed reinterpretation of a bullfight. Sokolow plays the matador, an audience...
Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do
Released on: 2015-11-06
Documentary
A retrospective of Chita Rivera's film, television and stage career, including interviews with Dick ...
Who Gets To Be an Influencer?
Released on: 2021-06-04
Documentary
Chronicles the rise of Collab Crib, one of the first mainstream Black creator mansion, exclusively d...
Every Little Step
Released on: 2008-09-06
Documentary, Music
Follows the plight of real-life dancers as they struggle through auditions for the Broadway revival ...
Flamenco at 5:15
Released on: 1983-01-01
Documentary, Music
In this Oscar Winning documentary short film, students in their final year at the National Ballet Sc...
Moving Together
Released on: 2023-02-11
Documentary
Moving Together is a celebratory love letter to music and dance that brims with kinetic life and ene...
One Day Pina Asked...
Released on: 1989-07-07
Documentary
Chantal Akerman followed famous Choreographer Pina Bausch and her company of dancers, The Tanzteater...
Nureyev
Released on: 2018-09-25
Documentary
An insight into the life of the world's most famous male dancer, Rudolf Nureyev.
Flamenco
Released on: 1995-06-16
Documentary, Music
The film presents thirteen rhythms of flamenco, each with song, guitar, and dance: the up-tempo bula...
The Uninhabitable Ones
Released on: 2020-01-25
Documentary, Drama
A dance group rehearses for their latest performance Inabitáveis about black homosexuality. While th...
Portrait of A Dancer
Released on:
Documentary
The Finnish modern dancer Noora Hannula dances through this documentary film in her own explosive st...
BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition
Released on: 2019-10-09
Music, Documentary
BTS perform their Japan concert at Tokyo Dome and Fukuoka Yahuoku Dome during their Love Yourself Wo...
Young Man on the Bar Masturbating with Rage and Nerve
Released on: 2015-03-08
Documentary, Drama
Dance and prostitution play the same role for Cristhian’s body. Virtuosity, desire, technique, and s...
Little Ballerinas
Released on: 2020-04-29
Documentary
Ida, Olympe, Jeanne and Marie dance to the music of pianos, symphonies, contemporary pieces… in ball...
Madonna: Truth or Dare
Released on: 1991-05-10
Music, Documentary
From the rains of Japan, through threats of arrest for 'public indecency' in Canada, and a birthday ...