Call Me Dancer
An inspiring documentary about a Mumbai street dancer's unlikely path to the professional ballet stage.
English
English
Director :
Leslie Shampaine, Pip Gilmour
Writer :
Jennifer Beman, Pip Gilmour, Leslie Shampaine
Featured Cast :
Manish Chauhan, Yehuda Maor
cast & crew
Yehuda Maor
Himself
Manish Chauhan
Himself
Pip Gilmour
Director
Leslie Shampaine
Director
Synopsis
The Waiting Game is a powerful documentary that explores the untold story of the ABA/NBA merger, revealing a battle for justice.
Manish Chauhan, a street dancer from Mumbai, discovers ballet under curmudgeonly Israeli ballet master Yehuda Maor, and the unlikely pair transform each other's lives as Manish fights the odds to dance professionally.
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Synopsis
Manish is an athletic street dancer from Mumbai whose working-class parents depend on him for support. When he walks into an inner-city dance school and meets Yehuda Maor, a 70-year-old Israeli ballet master, a passion ignites. Ambitious and determined, Manish sets out to make it as a professional dancer despite the odds stacked against him, and together the two men transform each other's lives.
