Beat (2010)
Dance can transform even the most mundane of activities
Witnessing the disparities and conflicts among a group of young adults, a clear-sighted 10-year-old boy triggers a series of musical, choreographic and culinary conversations. Drawing on the languages of music, narrative, dance and cinema, Beat explores the challenges of bringing together a diverse group of individuals without quashing their differences.
Director: Virginia Pitts
Genre: Music, Drama
Runtime: 14 min
Release Date: July 15, 2010
Cast
- Reiki Ruawai - Rua
- Whetu Silver - Maya
- Karere Henare - Nate
- Alex Hitchmough - Hope
- Claire Gray Wilson - Karleena
Screenplay
Music: Jeremy Mayall
Editing: TemaKwan Fenton-Coyne
Production: Mediarena, University of Waikato, Pitts Productions
Country: New Zealand
Original Language: en
Themes
K-Pop: A Global Phenomenon, Dance Passion
Keywords
dance, conflict, young adult
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Beat about?
- Witnessing the disparities and conflicts among a group of young adults, a clear-sighted 10-year-old boy triggers a series of musical, choreographic and culinary conversations. Drawing on the languages of music, narrative, dance and cinema, Beat explores the challenges of bringing together a diverse group of individuals without quashing their differences.
- Who directed Beat?
- Beat was directed by Virginia Pitts.
- Who stars in Beat?
- Beat stars Reiki Ruawai, Whetu Silver, Karere Henare, Alex Hitchmough, Claire Gray Wilson.
- How long is Beat?
- Beat has a runtime of 14m (14 minutes).
- What genre is Beat?
- Beat is a Music, Drama film.
- Where was Beat produced?
- Beat was produced in New Zealand.
- What are the themes of Beat?
- The themes of Beat include: K-Pop: A Global Phenomenon, Dance Passion.