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Summary Every year, thousands of aspiring dancers enter one of the world's most prestigious ballet competitions, the Youth America Grand Prix, where lifelong dreams are at stake. In the final round, with hundreds competing for only a handful of elite scholarships and contracts, practice and discipline are paramount, and nothing short of perfecti...

Directed By: Bess Kargman

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Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 22 Critic Reviews
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User Score Universal Acclaim Based on 16 User Ratings
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Summary Every year, thousands of aspiring dancers enter one of the world's most prestigious ballet competitions, the Youth America Grand Prix, where lifelong dreams are at stake. In the final round, with hundreds competing for only a handful of elite scholarships and contracts, practice and discipline are paramount, and nothing short of perfecti...

Directed By: Bess Kargman

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Generally Favorable Based on 22 Critic Reviews
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Production Company First Position Films
Release Date May 4, 2012
Duration 1 h 35 m
Rating Not Rated
Tagline 6 dancers, 5 minutes on stage, 1 chance to make it.
Portland International Film Festival
• 2 Wins & 2 Nominations
DOC NYC
• 1 Win & 2 Nominations
Palm Springs International Film Festival
2 Nominations