Steps of Freedom: The Story of Irish Dance (2022)
This wonderfully entertaining dance documentary tells the extraordinary story of how Irish dance developed over centuries from a traditional peasant dance to a form that has taken the world by storm and is enjoyed by tens of millions. The film shows how Irish dance has both been influenced by and influenced the dance of many cultures and how it developed as an expression of resistance.
Director: Ruán Magan
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: November 27, 2022
Cast
- Morgan Bullock - Self
- Simon O'Dwyer - Self
- Ríonach Uí Ógáin - Self
- Brian Seibert - Self
- Steve Cooney - Self
- Jean Butler - Self
- Stephanie Keane - Self
- Cormac Begley - Self
- Yazan Ibrahim - Self
- Melina Najjar - Self
Screenplay
Music: Colm Mac Con Iomaire
Editing: Juangus Dinsmore
Production: Create One, Tyrone Productions
Country: Ireland, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Ruán Magan
More Films in Genre: Documentary, History
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Steps of Freedom: The Story of Irish Dance about?
- This wonderfully entertaining dance documentary tells the extraordinary story of how Irish dance developed over centuries from a traditional peasant dance to a form that has taken the world by storm and is enjoyed by tens of millions. The film shows how Irish dance has both been influenced by and influenced the dance of many cultures and how it developed as an expression of resistance.
- Who directed Steps of Freedom: The Story of Irish Dance?
- Steps of Freedom: The Story of Irish Dance was directed by Ruán Magan.
- Who stars in Steps of Freedom: The Story of Irish Dance?
- Steps of Freedom: The Story of Irish Dance stars Morgan Bullock, Simon O'Dwyer, Ríonach Uí Ógáin, Brian Seibert, Steve Cooney, Jean Butler.
- How long is Steps of Freedom: The Story of Irish Dance?
- Steps of Freedom: The Story of Irish Dance has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is Steps of Freedom: The Story of Irish Dance?
- Steps of Freedom: The Story of Irish Dance is a Documentary, History film.
- Where was Steps of Freedom: The Story of Irish Dance produced?
- Steps of Freedom: The Story of Irish Dance was produced in Ireland, United States of America.