The Performance

The Performance (2023)

May 6th, 20231h 10min

Documentary, Drama
0%

Overview

Hussein learnt to breakdance from a soldier in Iraq as a kid, then chased his American Dream to NYC. Now a choreographer, he mistakes a shot at success for a breakthrough and loses everything, but will do whatever it takes to keep dreaming.


Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!

Trailer

Similar Movies

Practise Makes

Practise Makes


Released on: 2022-10-28
Drama, Fantasy

A ballet dancer moves and shifts in a space unknown.

Before The Spotlight

Before The Spotlight


Released on: 2025-08-21
Documentary

Behind every electrifying performance lies a story of sacrifice and passion. Before the Spotlight jo...

Architecture of Hope- For the Ruins of the Present

Architecture of Hope- For the Ruins of the Present


Released on: 2024-10-23
Documentary, War

Zulu Rema has learned to fly

Zulu Rema has learned to fly


Released on: 2019-01-01
Documentary

The story of Emeer - AKA B-boy Zulu Rema - a Tunisian teenager, who had both is leg amputated as a c...

Rumba Rules, New Genealogies

Rumba Rules, New Genealogies


Released on: 2020-11-21
Documentary

Rumba Rules, New Genealogies offers an enjoyable, rough-edged glimpse into the music scene of Kinsha...

Who Wants Tuki?

Who Wants Tuki?


Released on: 2012-09-30
Documentary, Music

The film portrays two of the most important producers of a movement born in the early 2000s, as well...

Danse serpentine (Annabelle)

Danse serpentine (Annabelle)


Released on: 1895-04-01
Documentary

In a long, diaphanous skirt, held out by her hands with arms extended, Broadway dancer Annabelle Moo...

HOTEL ARMADA - A Portrait of Dance

HOTEL ARMADA - A Portrait of Dance


Released on:
Documentary, Music

Hotel Armada is a curated portrait of dance and expression showcasing talents in the world of contem...

Bird

Bird


Released on: 2015-09-26
Drama, Music

A young boy accidentally squeezes his pet bird to death. At sunset the bird resurrects itself and co...

A Dance at the End of My World

A Dance at the End of My World


Released on: 2019-12-18
Drama

After awaking in an odd, disconcerting surrounding, Jamie must link together a series of projections...

Hirde Dyama

Hirde Dyama


Released on: 1971-03-05
Documentary

The first Hirde Dyama National Festival of Culture of the Republic of Guinea was held in March 1970 ...

Discordance

Discordance


Released on: 2023-11-21
Drama

Over 3 studio sessions, a dancer overcomes his self-doubt and regains his self-confidence through th...

The Restless Garden

The Restless Garden


Released on: 1993-01-15
Documentary

Summer 1991. The last days of the Soviet Empire. Dark clouds gathered over Moscow as the Soviet gove...

A Man of Dance

A Man of Dance


Released on: 2018-07-22
Documentary

From Norman McLaren to the Grands Ballets Canadiens, to Igor Stravinsky and the Metropolitan Opera i...

Eden

Eden


Released on: 2020-12-06
Drama

A restless young man roves in the gay hotspots of a metropolis. Anonymous places dressed in mirrors,...

The Soul of Motion

The Soul of Motion


Released on: 2020-10-10
Documentary

This observational documentary was realized by filmmakers at the State University of Paraná. It foll...

Marius Petipa, le maître français du ballet russe

Marius Petipa, le maître français du ballet russe


Released on: 2018-12-23
Documentary

When he arrives in Saint Petersburg, at the age of 29, Marius Petipa is just an obscure dancer who f...

Two of Us

Two of Us


Released on: 2018-11-29
Drama

Jaebum and Hyunchae have been a couple for many years. They decide to get married and buy a house be...

Fram – Forward

Fram – Forward


Released on: 2020-09-24
Documentary

Why do we do incredibly difficult things that have no practical application? Is there a parallel bet...

C-Walk: It's a Way of Livin'

C-Walk: It's a Way of Livin'


Released on: 2003-07-15
Documentary, Music

Straight off the streets of South Central L.A., CJ Mac brings you a documentary about a gang ritual ...