Date: October 17th - October 27th, 2024, ONLINE: September 26th - November 7th, 2024

Then Comes The Body

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Non-Fiction Competition Best Short Award

When a video of kids dancing in the rain goes viral, it brings global attention to an unlikely ballet school outside Lagos, Nigeria. Now, Daniel Ajala -- who learned ballet over YouTube -- is training students to perform on the world stage.

Director
Jacob Krupnick
Time
0:14:20
Country
Nigeria, United States
Genre
Non-fiction
Year
2023
Cast
Daniel Owoseni Ajala Olamide Olawale Precious Duru

Awards Nominations

Tribeca Film Festival (2023): World Premiere

Director

Jacob Krupnick

Jacob Krupnick creates cinematic stories told through movement and dance. Using the world as a stage, his unconventional collaborators move through busy spaces, sparking delight and curiosity -- while exploring deeper questions about identity and public space.

He’s currently working on a followup to his debut feature, Girl Walk // All Day.

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Cast

Daniel Owoseni Ajala Olamide Olawale Precious Duru

Screening

Screening Venue

VenueScheduleTicket Reservation
Euro Live2024.10.24 [Thu] 20:30-22:00

Guests

Online Screening

OnlinescheduleOnline Screening
Online Screening2024.10.25 [Fri] -11.07 [Thu]

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Organizer

Committee for Short Shorts Film Festival Asia

Patronage

J-WAVE

Co-organizer

Tokyo Metropolitan Government

Partner

TIFF

Support

Direct. Network systems.