‘When Men Dance’: Extraordinary Performers Defy Societal Norms In Abbi Motlagh’s Documentary – Miami Film Festival

In the film Billy Elliot, a boy in the north of England discovers a love for dance, much to his father’s consternation. “It’s perfectly normal,” Billy tells his dad, who retorts that such pursuits are for girls, “not for lads… Lads do football or boxing or wrestling. Not friggin’ ballet.” That drama came out in […]

By Matthew Carey