World champion ballroom dancer Pierre Dulaine has a dream: to see Jewish and Palestinian Israeli children dance together. A passionate man with humble beginnings in Jaffa, he returns to attempt what seems to be an impossible feat: teaching children ballroom dance in a divided society. With warmth and tenderness, this inspiring documentary captures the children’s amazing transformation, offering hope that for a new generation Dulaine’s dream will become reality.
Festivals and Awards
- Audience Award: Washington Jewish Film Festival, 2014
- Best Documentary: Denver Jewish Film Festival, 2014
- Audience Award: Festival2 Valenciennes, 2014
Film Info
Year | 2013 |
Country | USA |
Director | Hilla Medalia |
Cast | Pierre Dulaine, Yvonne Marceau, Alaa Bubali |
Runtime | 90 min |
Language | English, Arabic & Hebrew w/English subtitles |
Genre | documentary, music |