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Dancing Through the Shadow

2021Movie1 h 50 min

86

ExcellentGoodWatch score

86

ExcellentGoodWatch score

Summary

This is a riveting narrative of the life of Tia Zhang, a young Chinese ballerina who came of age during the reign of Mao Zedong.

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Makes you care deeply.
Breaks your heart.
Takes you back.
Draws you into power games.
Pays off your patience.

Not for laughs or scares.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

At a glance

Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 86GoodWatch 86
IMDb8.6
Running time
1 h 50 min
A typical length for dramas
typical 109110
Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries, rent or buy in 4 more
Released
2021
September 1, 2021
5 years ago
Genre
Drama
Language
English
Original language
Made in
Canada
24 of 37
Directing · 3
Leif Bristow Director, Executive Producer
Julia Stan Script Supervisor
David Antoniuk First Assistant Director
Writing · 1
Agnes Bristow Writer, Producer
Production · 15
Joe Wang Executive Producer
Michael A. McLaughlin Executive Producer
Borga Dorter Producer
Helene C. Valinsky Production Manager
Ainslie S. Wiggs Extras Casting
Danny Webber Associate Producer
Camera · 7
Tony Guerin "A" Camera Operator
Kevin Haid Grip
Tyler Hewitt Grip
Jordan Crittenden Grip
Jacquelyn Cooney Camera Trainee
Rachelle Tiessen Camera Trainee
Editing · 3
Paul Whitehead Editor
Todd Buttenham Assistant Editor
Jim Fleming Digital Intermediate Colorist
Sound · 5
James Mark Stewart Original Music Composer
Ehren Pfeifer ADR Recordist, Foley Recordist
Patrick Dal Cin Boom Operator
Henri Morelle Sound Mixer
Emilie Boucek Dialogue Editor
Art · 12
Aidan Leroux Production Design
Karen Churma Set Decoration
Greg Chown Storyboard Artist
Meagan Budgell Art Department Trainee
Sarah Bissonette Lead Set Dresser
Rick Little Darling Property Master
Costume & Make-Up · 7
Cathy Vezina Truck Supervisor, Costume Supervisor
Melanie Sleep Makeup Department Head
Robin Vince Assistant Hairstylist
Angela McQueen Key Hair Stylist
Jessica Shannon Assistant Hairstylist
Melanie Jennings Costume Designer
Visual Effects · 4
Sander Jansen Visual Effects Supervisor
Hélène Vanovre Visual Effects Producer
Stefano Beninati Special Effects Supervisor
Michelle Ronchin Visual Effects Coordinator
Lighting · 2
Blayne Badge Gaffer
Mario Vertolli Best Boy Electric
Other crew · 9
Don Stockford Stunt Coordinator
Fabrizio Beninati Special Effects Coordinator
Kevin Caudle Stand In
Brian Marwick Head Driver
Jacob Ahee Key Special Effects
Shane Kitchener Transportation Captain

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