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Underbelly a year in the life of dancer Princess Farhana
- "Year in the life of dancer Princess Farhana"
- "Princess Farhana"
- "" ... Through a fortuitous chance meeting at the age of thirty-two, multi-faceted artist, best-selling author and rock and roll icon Pleasant Gehman discovered belly dancing. After years of punk rock rebellion, debauched cross-country indie-band tours, substance abuse and bulimia, this twist of fate literally changed her life. Embarking on a dance career with no training at an age when many professionals consider retirement, she reinvented herself as Princess Farhana. She became an internationally acclaimed belly dance star, widely acknowledged as an innovator in the field ... From Hollywood to the Mexican Riviera, the United Kingdom to the prairies of Canada ... this documentary illuminates the world of belly dance as it exists today with views from the stage as well as the private off-stage world of the dancers ... it covers the fundamentals and history of the dance, how it's taught, how it changes and heals lives, and addresses the differences between the purely traditional styles and the myriad genres composing contemporary belly dance ... "--Container."
- "Includes interviews with stars and performances by Princess Farhana and others."
- "Underbelly a year in the life of dancer Princess Farhana"