
2020
Documentaries
Music Documentaries
Uprooted - The Journey of Jazz Dance
: The history, lineage, and future progressions of jazz dance are celebrated.
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Uprooted - The Journey of Jazz Dance
Genres
Documentaries, Music Documentaries
Release Year
2020
Rating Information
TV-14
About This Movie
'Uprooted' celebrates the history, lineage, and future progressions of jazz dance. With a stellar cast of leading industry experts, award-winning choreographers, and legendary performers, this ground-breaking documentary goes back to the roots in Africa and follows the evolution of this incredible dance form through every single decade and genre. Exploring and commenting on political and social influences, the film is an honest conversation about jazz dance addressing topics such as appropriation, racism, socialism, and sexism. ‘Uprooted' is a story of triumph over adversity, oppression, and privilege as well as a celebration, because ultimately, what all people have in common is rhythm and a basic human need to get down.
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