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Dance: BBC Introducing Arts
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Dance: BBC Introducing Arts

2022-02-23 · 59 min · Not rated

Drama

Brenda Emmanus presents an innovative collection of dramatic short films from emerging artists. Compelling stories of identity and isolation, trauma and power combine with the visceral impact of dance to explore our place in today’s world in a thought-provoking and heartfelt way. Daughters of the Sea; Breadline; The Dupe; Happy Okay Mate; Mad Smooth; Rat King; Reesheh; Spectrum; Testimony; Turbine; Wounds; Beneath the Movement; Divis Tower, Both Sides Now

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Lesley Smith
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Brenda EmmanusBrenda EmmanusSelf - Presenter

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