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5 Questions for Actor: CAMERON AUBLE-BRANIGAN & Danseur Documentary
This documentary explores the world of the male ballet dancer. We get to know several young dancers, what brought them to dancing and we are treated to some strong performances. However, the crux of Danseur shines a light on a damaging double standard.
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AD ASTRA
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