Atlanta Ballet’s Short Film “Force Of Habit” Demonstrates How Black People Navigate Spaces In The World

“Force of Habit” is a short film created by Atlanta Ballet Choreographer In-Residence Claudia Schreier.

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“Force of Habit” is the name of a new short film dedicated to Black people for whom daily existence is survival. The work features Atlanta Ballet dancer Keith Reeves performing choreography by Claudia Schreier. She is the Atlanta Ballet Choreographer-in-Residence. This project was created for Guggenheim Works & Process WPA Virtual Commissions Series. Reeves and Schreier joined “City Lights” host Lois Reitzes to talk about the film.

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