Audience Award – Voted Best Documentary, Berkshire International Film Festival
Excellence in Documentary Directing Award – NY Women in Film & Television
Audience Award – Voted Best Film, Middlebury First Filmmakers Festival
Art of Storytelling Award – Doc Edge Film Festival, New Zealand
Best Director Award – Indian Film Festival of Cincinnati
Audience Award – Berkshire Intl. Film Festival
Excellence in Documentary Directing Award –
NY Women in Film & Television
Audience Award – Middlebury First Filmmakers Festival
Art of Storytelling Award – Doc Edge Film Festival, New Zealand
Directors Award – Indian Film Festival of Cincinnati
A film by Leslie Shampaine
In English and Hindi. Filmed in India, U.K., Israel and the USA, 84 minutes
“Astonishing! It’s the classic underdog story… touching… lustrous imagery”
– Matthew Carey – DEADLINE
“Dramatic!”
– Elizabeth Zimmer – VILLAGE VOICE
“Cinematic… It’s the Rocky Balboa story.”
– Jay Sean – British Pop Legend
“Compelling tale of perseverance, passion and friendship.”
– Celia Ipiotis – EYE ON THE ARTS
“Dance is an art form, and this movie is simply pure art!”
– Yoni Avital, International Director, Kibbutz Contemporary Dance Company
“I pay my respects to these dancers for their work, fight, and strength. I hope that their story will be known and their example will be followed by many young Indian dancers.”
– Zubin Mehta, conductor and former Music Director, New York Philharmonic; and the Israel Philharmonic