FORMAT

GENRE: Documentary, 84 Minutes
STATUS: Streaming on Apple TV
DIRECTOR: Vikram Dasgupta
PRODUCTION COMPANY: Pixel Palette Inc
DISTRIBUTION: Blueice Docs
SALES: Filmoptions
PARTNERS: Canada’s National Ballet School
COUNTRY: Canada, South Africa, The Netherlands,
YEAR OF PRODUCTION: 2019
LANGUAGE: English, Xhosa

SYNOPSIS

When a young Siphe November leaves his small township in South Africa to follow his dreams at Canada’s National Ballet School, he begins a remarkable journey that reveals deeply personal pulses of family, prejudice, expectation, loss, and resilience that beat beneath the surface of a beautiful and demanding art form.