Directed by: Rúben Gonçalves
Documentary, 96 min., 2018
Dreaming of becoming professional dancers, a group of kids join a school where their passion and aptitude for dancing will be tested as the years go by.
Set in the Dance School of the National Conservatory (Lisbon), the movie deals with three main moments: entering school and first learning experiences; the end of the 9th grade, when Portuguese students must make a decision about their academic future; and the departure from school to discover the stage.
Premiere: 28th Nopvember, 2019 Cinema City Alvalade
Awards:
Novíssimos Walla Collective + Portugal Film – Portuguese Film Agency no IndieLisboa International Film Festival
Students:
INÊS LOURENÇO
MÁRCIO MOTA
MARIANA VENDRELL
MIGUEL PINHEIRO
TERESA DIAS
Teachers:
ANTÓNIO FILIPE
FRANK ANDERSON
GABRIEL FRATIAN
GABRIELA COGUMBREIRO
HIROKO NISHIKAWA
LILIANA MENDONÇA
LUÍSA VENDRELL
PEDRO CARNEIRO
PEDRO MATEUS
SANDRA CORREIA
Director: Rúben Gonçalves
Director of Photography: Ana Mariz
Sound Director: Joana Niza Braga
Editor: Margarida Menezes
Sound Editor: Joana Niza Braga
Mixing: Pedro Góis
Production: David & Golia, Rúben Gonçalves, and EDCN
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