Ghetto Ballet (2009)

For a way out, they had to stay on their toes.

Gehtto Ballet follows the inter-linked stories of a number of students in a groundbreaking program called Dance For All. The raison d'etre of the program - founded by Philip Boyd and his late wife Phyllis Spira - is to give disadvantaged kids in the townships the opportunity to study ballet and, if they are lucky, find a way out by joining a professional ballet company.

Director: Jeremy Simmons
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 35 min
Release Date:
Production: World of Wonder
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

ghetto, ballet

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ghetto Ballet about?
Gehtto Ballet follows the inter-linked stories of a number of students in a groundbreaking program called Dance For All. The raison d'etre of the program - founded by Philip Boyd and his late wife Phyllis Spira - is to give disadvantaged kids in the townships the opportunity to study ballet and, if they are lucky, find a way out by joining a professional ballet company.
Who directed Ghetto Ballet?
Ghetto Ballet was directed by Jeremy Simmons.
How long is Ghetto Ballet?
Ghetto Ballet has a runtime of 35m (35 minutes).
What genre is Ghetto Ballet?
Ghetto Ballet is a Documentary film.
Where was Ghetto Ballet produced?
Ghetto Ballet was produced in United States of America.