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Phoenix dance [electronic resource] / a film by Karina Epperlein ; produced and directed by Karina Epperlein ; Transit 2100.

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Dancer Homer Avila lost his right leg and most of his hip to cancer and thought he'd never dance again until choreographer Alonzo King challenged expectations of what it means to be "disabled."

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access:	Streaming Video (via Docuseek)
Corporate Authors:	Transit 2100 (Firm), Fanlight Productions
Other Authors:	Epperlein, Karina (Producer, Director, Film editor, director of photography,), Knoop, John (director of photography.), Leibrecht, Gina (Film editor), Avila, Homer (Dancer), Flores, Andrea (Dancer), King, Alonzo (Choreographer)
Other title:	Pas (Choreographic work : King) Pas (Choreographic work : King)
Format:	Electronic Video
Language:	English
Published:	[Cambridge, Mass.] : [Distributed by] Fanlight Productions, [2006]
Subjects:	Avila, Homer. Dance for people with disabilities. Dance > United States. Dancers with disabilities > Biography. People with disabilities > United States. Documentary films. Films for hard of hearing people.

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Summary:	Dancer Homer Avila lost his right leg and most of his hip to cancer and thought he'd never dance again until choreographer Alonzo King challenged expectations of what it means to be "disabled." Resource page includes the option of making a clip.
Item Description:	Title from title frames. Includes interactive transcript. Previously released by: Karina Epperlein / Transit 2100, c2006.
Physical Description:	1 streaming video file (22 min.) : digital, sound, color
Format:	System requirements: Firefox 4 and up; Safari 5.0 and up; Chrome version 21 and up; Internet Explorer 8 and up; Flash or HTML5 player. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Audience:	9 and up.
Production Credits:	Photographed by Karina Epperlein, John Knoop ; edited by Karina Epperlein, Gina Leibrecht.
Access:	Access restricted to subscribing institutions.
Participant or Performer:	With Alonzo King, Homer Avila, Andrea Flores.
Language:	Closed captioning available.