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Complexions
A dark skin aspiring actress is thwarted in love and work all because the color of her skin. When caught lightening her pictures online, her supportive father and light skinned best friend struggle to help her on her journey to love herself.
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This film explores the complex racial and identity issues within contemporary dance through the lens of the legendary Complexions Contemporary Ballet. It delves into the company's mission to offer opportunities to dancers of all backgrounds and to challenge traditional notions of beauty and representation in the dance world.
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Focuses on the artistic and social mission of Complexions Contemporary Ballet.
Explores themes of race, identity, and representation in dance.
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Fun Fact
Complexions Contemporary Ballet was founded in 1994 by Dwight Rhoden and Desmond Richardson, aiming to bring a new kind of diversity and virtuosity to the ballet world.
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