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    Poster of the movie Twyla Moves
    2021     Documentary    
    1h 22min
    CountryUSA

    Twyla Moves features never-before-seen interviews and select performances from Tharp's library of 160-plus choreographed works. Twyla Moves paints an intimate portrait of Tharp's storied career and her intensive creative process. A pioneer of both modern dance and ballet, Tharp shares in-depth insight into her influential career from pioneering dances, her cinematic partnership with Milos Forman (Hair, Amadeus, Ragtime), and her successful career as a Broadway star alongside such luminaries as Billy Joel, Frank Sinatra and David Byrne. Featured throughout the is Tharp's family, and friends, as well as her closest dance and film collaborators including Mikhail Baryshnikov, Billy Joel, David Byrne, and Bob Dylan, among others.

    Directed bySteven Cantor, Jonathan Field
    CompanyThirteen's American MastersThirteen's American MastersThirteen's American Masters

    Featuring

    Mikhail Baryshnikov
    Benjamin Buza
    David Byrne
    Misty Copeland
    Herman Cornejo
    Kaitlyn Gilliland
    Charlie Hodges
    Jesse Huot
    Billy Joel
    Maria Khoreva
    Twyla Tharp

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