Looking at the Stars (2016)

What does it mean to ask someone to Look at the Stars? For Geyza, a Blind Prima Ballerina, it means the journey of her life. This Feature Documentary invites us into her world, and of a special Ballet Academy in Sao Paulo Brazil.

Director:

Alexandre Peralta

Writers:

Melissa Rebelo Kerezsi, Alexandre Peralta

Stars:

Cesar Albuquerque, Sandra Macedo, Thalia Macedo

Cast

Credited cast:
Cesar Albuquerque	...	Cesar
Sandra Macedo	...	Sandra
Thalia Macedo	...	Thalia
Geyza Pereira	...	Geyza
Fernanda C. Bianchini Saad	...	Fernanda Bianchini

Storyline

Looking at the Stars is a documentary film that tells the story of the young ballerinas at the world's only ballet school for the blind, in Brazil. The film follows the lives and work of the talented ballerinas at the Fernanda Bianchini Ballet Association for the Blind, who strive to be perceived as exceptional ballet dancers, and not be defined just by their impairment. They inspire audiences to believe anything is possible.

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Plot Keywords:

journey | 

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Genres:

Documentary

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Details

Official Sites:

Official website Germany

Country:

Brazil USA

Language:

Portuguese

Release Date:

9 November 2017 (Brazil)

Also Known As:

Looking at the Stars

Filming Locations:

Associação de Ballet para Cegos Fernanda Bianchini, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Company Credits

Production Co:

A I Peralta Produções Cinematográficas, Looking at the Stars

Technical Specs

Runtime:

90 min

Color:

Color