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Rise

Elise, a very promising classical dancer, is injured during a performance at 26 years old. Although she's told she will no longer be able to dance, she will try to find a new direction in contemporary dance.

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Rise (2022) tells the inspiring story of Elise, a talented classical dancer whose dreams come crashing down when she suffers a devastating injury during a performance at the age of 26. Informed by doctors that she will never be able to dance again, Elise's world is shattered.

Determined to overcome this setback, Elise sets out on a journey of self-discovery, determined to find a new path in the world of contemporary dance. Fueled by her passion for movement and art, she refuses to be defined by her injury and seeks to prove that she still has much to offer the dance world.

As Elise immerses herself in the contemporary dance scene, she encounters a diverse range of artists who guide and inspire her. From experienced choreographers to fellow dancers who have faced their own challenges, she discovers that her journey is not just about physical rehabilitation, but also about embracing her own unique voice and finding strength through vulnerability.

With breathtaking dance sequences and powerful performances, Rise explores themes of resilience, identity, and the transformative power of art. This poignant and uplifting film showcases the indomitable spirit of a dancer who refuses to let circumstances define her, reminding us all that sometimes the greatest triumphs can emerge from the most unexpected places.

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Rise

Release Date:

30 Mar 2022

Writers:

Santiago Amigorena, Cédric Klapisch

Awards:

10 nominations

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