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Bella

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A feature-length film about the life, work, influence and impact of California-based choreographer/Arts Activist Bella Lewitzky. Described as "...one of the greatest American dancers of our age," (Walter Terry) Bella Lewitzky was a talented, strong, out-spoken artist, who dedicated her creative life to protect the rights of every American citizen.

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

98 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

10 November 2023

Country

United States of America

Cast

Carmen De Lavallade

Carmen De Lavallade

Jeff Rona

Jeff Rona

Bella Lewitzky

Bella Lewitzky

Lewis Segal

Lewis Segal

Walter Kennedy

Walter Kennedy

Larry Attaway

Larry Attaway

Kenneth B. Talley

Kenneth B. Talley

Sean Greene

Sean Greene

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