Breaking Boundaries

SVĚTOZOR – small hall
Thursday, October 6th 20:30

Astad Deboo is one of India‘s leading contemporary dancers and is known for his path breaking work with disadvantaged youth. In 2009-10 he began working with a group of youth from Salaam Baalak, an organisation that looks after the interests of street children in New Delhi. The fi lm documents the intensive interaction. The young dancers, brought up on Bollywood-style dancing, talk about their fi rst encounter with contemporary dance, and what it means to their lives.

Indie – 2011 – DVD – 30 min.
genre: documentary
directed by: Sunil Shanbag
English language

This film is part of the program curated by Karan Bali, fi lmmaker and co-founder of Upperstall.com