This is the true-life biopic illuminating the extraordinary life of Henriette Delille, the first African American nun ever ordained as a Catholic nun – with efforts long underway to canonize her as the first African-American saint.
When Ruth Levin’s fiancé committed suicide, time for her was suddenly rearranged to tick in one of two directions: forward or back from that moment. Showing us that suicide is neither a cowardly nor a selfish act, this renowned interpretive dancer processed her grief the only way she knew how: through somatic movement.