2019 · dance · queer · drama
And Then We Danced
Directed by Levan Akin1h 53m2019
Merab, a devoted dancer, has been training for years with his partner Mary for a spot in the National Georgian Ensemble. The arrival of another male dancer, Irakli, sparks both an intense rivalry and romantic desire that may cause Merab to risk his future in dance as well as his relationships.
Our read: And Then We Danced (2019) reads as a neutral, kinetic, grounded dance · queer · drama entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Neutral, kinetic, measured dance / queer, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
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