
Restless Creature: Wendy Whelan
- Year
- 2017
- Description
- Diagnosed with scoliosis as a child and facing a potentially career-ending injury at age 46, Wendy Whelan undergoes surgery in an attempt to continue dancing with the New York City Ballet, examines her identity after nearly three decades as a professional ballerina, and collaborates with young choreographers as she relentlessly pursues her goals.
- Director
- Saffire, Linda; Schlesinger, Adam
- Producer
- Saffire, Linda; Schlesinger, Adam
- Cinematographer
- Lenzer, Don
- Editor
- Eisenhardt, Bob
- Production Team
- Abramorama, Got the Shot Films, and Kino Lorber
- Genre
- Documentary
- Language
- English
- Media Format
- 1 DVD (93 min.) or 1 streaming video (93 min.)
- Type
- Color
- Additional Content
- The DVD includes additional performances and a conversation with Wendy Whelan.
- Updated
- 08-06-2024
Production Information
Film InformationReviews
Los Angeles Times, June 8, 2017New York Times, May 23, 2017
Video Librarian, Jan.–Feb. 2018, 70