Alexis, a talented and proud student of the National Ballet School of Cuba, spends his life practicing chassé and entrechats with his girlfriend and dance partner Yelenia. However, when his family moves to Florida to be reunited with his sister, he must adjust his expectations and dreams to a radically new environment. Alexis, facing rejection and homesick for his native Cuba, feels lost and alone. He must find his way in the world of American ballet while remaining faithful to his roots.

For two hundred years, the Shakers have been America's most successful utopian society. While seekin...

BYE (AJÖ), a new dance film, is choreographed and directed by acclaimed Swedish choreographer Mats E...

A dance group rehearses for their latest performance Inabitáveis about black homosexuality. While th...

Major League Baseball has been transformed by the influx of Cuban players such as Aroldis Chapman, Y...

A Tamil from Réunion invites us to a celebration in which the men of the community walk on fire.

Canadas contemporary dance group La La La Human Steps performs Édouard Lock's "Human Sex" .

From the rains of Japan, through threats of arrest for 'public indecency' in Canada, and a birthday ...

In this fascinating Oscar-nominated documentary, American guitarist Ry Cooder brings together a grou...

RHYTHM IS IT! records the first big educational project of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra under S...
Released on DVD as part of The Criterion Collection's "Martha Graham: Dance on Film" collection.

An Austrian director followed five successful African music and dance artists with his camera and fo...

Discover Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo (The Trocks), an all-male company that for 45 years h...

The first woman to appear in front of an Edison motion picture camera and possibly the first woman t...

La Salsa Vive is a vibrant cinematic exploration of Afro-Cuban music's history, tracing its roots fr...

The portrait of an extraordinary French dancer-choreographer: Jean Babilée (1923-2014) is filmed at ...

A documentary film that highlights two street derived dance styles, Clowning and Krumping, that came...

Four young girls prepare for a special Daddy Daughter Dance with their incarcerated fathers, as part...

Movie and stage icon Debbie Reynolds hosts the making of "Singin' in the Rain". The short documentar...

Ballet Boys takes you through disappointments, victories, forging of friendship, first loves, doubt,...