The senior year of a girls’ high school step team in inner-city Baltimore is documented, as they try to become the first in their families to attend college. The girls strive to make their dancing a success against the backdrop of social unrest in their troubled city.
Direction
Lipitz lets the girls narrate their own stakes.
Editing
Step sequences cut like percussive warfare.
Production
Filmed during actual 2015 Baltimore uprising.
Director
Amanda Lipitz
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