Phoenix Dance
Originally released in 2006. Phoenix Dance is a feature film. directed by Karina Epperlein. At just 16 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
A heroic journey of transformation and healing, Phoenix Dance challenges our expectations of what it means to be "disabled." In March, 2001, renowned dancer Homer Avila discovered that the pain in his hip was cancer. A month later, his right leg and most of his hip were amputated. Through interviews, studio rehearsals, and performances, Phoenix Dance follows the evolution of Pas, a pas de deux created for Avila by choreographer Alonzo King.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 2006
20 years ago
Runtime
0h 16m
16 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Phoenix Dance about?
A heroic journey of transformation and healing, Phoenix Dance challenges our expectations of what it means to be "disabled." In March, 2001, renowned dancer Homer Avila discovered that the pain in ...
Who directed Phoenix Dance?
Phoenix Dance was directed by Karina Epperlein.
How long is Phoenix Dance?
Phoenix Dance has a runtime of 0 hours and 16 minutes (16 minutes total).
When was Phoenix Dance released?
Phoenix Dance was released on January 1, 2006 in theaters.