Movie Description
Steps of Freedom: The Story of Irish Dance
(2022)Overview
This wonderfully entertaining dance documentary tells the extraordinary story of how Irish dance developed over centuries from a traditional peasant dance to a form that has taken the world by storm and is enjoyed by tens of millions. The film shows how Irish dance has both been influenced by and influenced the dance of many cultures and how it developed as an expression of resistance.
Featured Crew
- Director : Ruán Magan
- Producer : Kathriona Devereux,Maeve Kenny,Ruán Magan
- Writer : Ruán Magan
- Editor : Juangus Dinsmore
- Cast : Morgan Bullock,Simon O'Dwyer,Ríonach Uí Ógáin,Brian Seibert,Steve Cooney,Jean Butler,Stephanie Keane,Cormac Begley,Yazan Ibrahim,Melina Najjar,PJ 'Sonny' Ó Confhaola,Aoife Mhichael 'Sonny' Ní Chonghaile,Helen Brennan,Anne Daye,Cuthbert Arutura,John Cullinane,Dewitt Fleming,Catherine Foley
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Facts
Original TitleSteps of Freedom: The Story of Irish Dance
Status Released
Release Information
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2022-11-27
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 20m
Homepagehttps://www.rte.ie/culture/2021/1206/1265179-steps-of-freedom-how-irish-dance-became-a-global-phenomenon/
Production CompaniesCreate One,Tyrone Productions
Genres
- Documentary
- History