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Eleven-year-old tomboy Toni is bewitched by the tight-knit dance team she sees practicing in the same Cincinnati gymnasium where she boxes with her brother. Enamored by the power and confidence of the strong community of girls, Toni neglects her boxing, and instead eagerly absorbs the dance routines...

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Corporate Author: Biennale di Venezia
Other Authors: Holmer, Anna Rose (Screenwriter), Kjerulff, Lisa (Screenwriter), Davis, Saela (Screenwriter), Hightower, Royalty (Actor), Neblett, Alexis (Actor), Minor, Da'Sean (Actor), Gibson, Lauren (Actor), Burnam, Makyla (Actor), Bensi, Danny (composer (expression)), Jurriaans, Saunder (composer (expression)), Yee, Paul (Cinematographer) (director of photography.)
Format: Conference Proceeding Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:English dialogue with optional English subtitles for the hearing impaired.
Published: [New York, N.Y.] : Oscilloscope Laboratories, [2016]
Subjects:
Tomboys > Drama.
Dance teams > Drama.
Dance > Drama.
Coming of age > Drama.
African American girls > Drama.
African American girls.
Dance teams.
Dance.
Coming of age.
Tomboys.
Coming-of-age films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Drama.
Feature films > United States.
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Summary:Eleven-year-old tomboy Toni is bewitched by the tight-knit dance team she sees practicing in the same Cincinnati gymnasium where she boxes with her brother. Enamored by the power and confidence of the strong community of girls, Toni neglects her boxing, and instead eagerly absorbs the dance routines and drills. But when a mysterious outbreak of fainting spells plagues the team, Toni's desire for acceptance is challenged.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 2015.
Special features: feature-length audio commentary with director/writer Anna Rose Holmer, producer/writer Lisa Kjerulff, and editor/writer Saela Davis; Presenting Royalty Hightower : an on-set interview; Dreams come true: Q-Kidz on set; outtakes compilation; theatrical trailer.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (72 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, NTSC, region 0; widescreen (aspect ratio 2.35:1) presentation; Dolby 5.1 surround & 2.0 stereo.
Audience:Rating: Not rated.
Production Credits:Cinematographer, Paul Yee ; editor, Saela Davis ; music, Danny Bensi, Saunder Jurriaans ; choreography, Chariah Jones, Mariah Jones.