Film / 1993

Genius on the Wrong Coast

Name: Genius on the Wrong Coast
Genre: Documentario
Released: 1993-11-18
Duration: 90 min
Cast: Alvin Ailey, Carmen De Lavallade, Bella Lewitzky, James Truitte

Regia Lelia Goldoni

Documentario

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.