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Sometimes a little support and encouragement are all you need. The inspiring stories in this shorts program prove what is possible with kindness and a helping hand.
For Ages 11-14 | 79 minutes | Presented in English and original languages with English subtitles
Themes: Arts (music/dance/drama), Dare To Dream, Other IDENTITIES and Experiences (Diversity and Inclusion), Be Unstoppable/Persistence
Content Advisory: Some mature language, threat of punishment
The Dance-off
By a quiet gas station in rural a rural town, a young queer kid, ERNESTO, confesses to his friend that he wants to be a dancer when he grows up. But in the patriarchal flatlands of Argentina, dancing isn’t really an option. After being harassed by drivers by, Ernesto hides in the bathroom where he magically runs into a broken-hearted drag queen, RUBY. Charmingly mischievous, RUBY challenges Ernesto to a fateful dance-off; one that will ultimately encourage him to follow his dancing dreams.
- Year2023
- Runtime13 minutes
- LanguageSpanish
- CountryUnited States
- PremiereMidwest Premiere
- DirectorNicolás Keller Sarmiento
- ScreenwriterNicolás Keller Sarmiento
- ProducerManuela García, Nicolás Keller Sarmiento
For Group Tickets CLICK HERE
Sometimes a little support and encouragement are all you need. The inspiring stories in this shorts program prove what is possible with kindness and a helping hand.
For Ages 11-14 | 79 minutes | Presented in English and original languages with English subtitles
Themes: Arts (music/dance/drama), Dare To Dream, Other IDENTITIES and Experiences (Diversity and Inclusion), Be Unstoppable/Persistence
Content Advisory: Some mature language, threat of punishment
The Dance-off
By a quiet gas station in rural a rural town, a young queer kid, ERNESTO, confesses to his friend that he wants to be a dancer when he grows up. But in the patriarchal flatlands of Argentina, dancing isn’t really an option. After being harassed by drivers by, Ernesto hides in the bathroom where he magically runs into a broken-hearted drag queen, RUBY. Charmingly mischievous, RUBY challenges Ernesto to a fateful dance-off; one that will ultimately encourage him to follow his dancing dreams.
- Year2023
- Runtime13 minutes
- LanguageSpanish
- CountryUnited States
- PremiereMidwest Premiere
- DirectorNicolás Keller Sarmiento
- ScreenwriterNicolás Keller Sarmiento
- ProducerManuela García, Nicolás Keller Sarmiento