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Australian documentary exploring the work of German-born dancer and choreographer Tanja Leidtke whose career was cut short by her unexpected...
Australian documentary exploring the work of German-born dancer and choreographer Tanja Leidtke whose career was cut short by her unexpected death at age 29.
In 2007, the Sydney Dance Company appointed Liedtke as their first new artistic director in 30 years. Before she could take up the position she was struck and killed by a truck in the middle of the night. Admired internationally as a dancer and celebrated for her fresh choreographic voice, 18 months after her death her collaborators embark on a world tour of her work. Interspersed with footage of Liedtke's artistic process and previously unseen interviews.
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100 %10 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
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"A heartfelt and valuable work that documents a remarkable young woman, who would have given us all such a fantastic body of dance work over the years."
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Urban Cinefile
Urban Cinefile"In every sense, it's a moving story."
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Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald"A poignant story and compelling viewing, even for those who aren’t modern dance enthusiasts."
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SBS
SBSLife in Movement | Details
- Runtime
- 80
- Genre
- Documentary
- Country of origin
- Australia
