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Call Me Dancer

    All titles (2)
    Documentary | 2022-2023 | Dance, Portrait | Germany, USA

    Main data

    DirectorLeslie Shampaine, Pip Gilmour
    Written bySara Lukinson
    ProductionShampaine Pictures [us], ZDF - Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen, Arte [de/fr]

    Trailers/Videos

    • Vimeo (English)

    Posters

    Brief synopsis

    A talented young street dancer in Mumbai, India is discovered by an aging ballet teacher who pushes him to defy the odds and pursue a career as an international ballet dancer.

    Crew

    ActivityNameComment
    Director of photographyAbhijit 'Hojo' Datta
    Director of photographyNeil Barrett
    DirectorLeslie Shampaine
    DirectorPip Gilmour
    2nd unit directorGabrielle Pfeiffer
    credited as Field Director    		credited as Field Director
    EditorJennifer Beman
    ComposerNainita Desai
    ComposerNina Humphreys
    Executive producerJay Sean
    ScreenwriterSara Lukinson

    Production companies

    CompanyComment
    Shampaine Pictures [us]
    ZDF - Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen
    Co-production    		Co-production
    Arte [de/fr]
    in association with    		in association with

    Awards

    Award winnerYearAwardCategory 
    Shampaine Pictures [us]2023Berkshire International Film Festival [us]
    Audience Award    		Audience AwardWinner
    Shampaine Pictures [us]2023Doc Edge Festival [nz]
    The Art of Storytelling    		The Art of StorytellingWinner
    Shampaine Pictures [us]2023New York Indian Film Festival [us]
    Best Documentary by a Woman Filmmaker    		Best Documentary by a Woman FilmmakerWinner
    Shampaine Pictures [us]2023Santa Barbara International Film Festival [us]
    Best Documentary    		Best DocumentaryNominated
    Shampaine Pictures [us]2023Vancouver International Film Festival [ca]
    Audience Award    		Audience AwardWinner

    Festivals

    YearCountryFestivalComment
    2023USASanta Barbara International Film Festival
    2023USABerkshire International Film Festival
    2023New ZealandDoc Edge Festival
    2023USANew York Indian Film Festival
    2023CanadaVancouver International Film Festival

    TV-broadcast

    TypeCountryStationDate / TimeComment
    First showingGermanyarteSunday, 21/01/2024, 10.45 PM

    Links

    Websites
    https://callmedancer.com/