Michelle's Story
Michelle's Story
2015, English. Directed by Meryl Tankard.
At the peak of her career, one of Australia's most celebrated dancers, Michelle Ryan, is diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. Betrayed by her body, she loses her career, mobility and marriage. Despite her damaged confidence and disability, in a chance moment of opportunity she is eventually drawn back to dance, becoming an inspirational Artistic Director at Restless Dance Theatre, a dance company working with young disabled people. MICHELLE offers an insight into the world of dance and disability and the liberating power of art.
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- 0h 29m
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- English
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- 17 October 2015
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Michelle's Story runs 29 minutes (0h 29m).
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Michelle's Story is streaming on PBS in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Michelle's Story?
Michelle's Story (2015) was directed by Meryl Tankard and stars Michelle Ryan.