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AS YOURSELF (Ages Teen 14+)

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Come outside, Masha
The filmmaker Yuliia Shalimova explores a day in Kyiv, Ukraine, through the lens of social media.
Look the Part
Sam is a janitor for a theater by day but a dancer by night. Too shy to perform in front of an audience, Sam gets guidance from her inner-drag-queen Peaches to pursue her dreams in her own way.
BREATHE
As he grows up, a boy comes to terms with his sexuality and accepts the love he feels for his best friend.
ELSA
Elsa Majimbo is an established comedian who found herself through her viral videos; in this documentary she provides a look at her life, the good and the bad.
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Bgirl Badli
Fourteen-year-old Mali is a breakdancer, a "bgirl," who recently moved to a new school to learn different styles of dance. Despite the mental and physical strain, Mali's ambition to become a great dancer will inspire young dreamers.
I'll Be Frank
Danny, a youngster in a rough-and-tumble crowd, hides a secret: he's absolutely obsessed with Frank Sinatra!
Abby
A glimpse into the life of Abby, a young woman with cerebral palsy who loves life, animals, and her family.
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Fight against self doubt and all things that can bring you down, or make it difficult to thrive and be your authentic self. The shorts in this program demonstrate hope, determinism and the possiblity of triumph over adversity. 


For Ages Teen 14+ | 75 minutes | Presented in English, nonverbal and original languages with English subtitles


Themes: Perseverance, facing challenges, personal qualities, validation, and self-worth 


This program is supported as part of the Dutch Culture USA program of the Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in New York.

Abby


Abby, who happens to have cerebral palsy shows us the true meaning of courage and determination in a heartwarming and inspiring documentary.

  • Year
    2022
  • Runtime
    13 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United States
  • Premiere
    World Premiere
  • Note
    THEMES: Animals/Wildlife, Human Impact, Girls POV, Disability, Intergenerational/Youth and Elders or Parents
  • Director
    John Urbano
  • Screenwriter
    Rick Clark
  • Producer
    Vince Urbano
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