Synopsis
Twelve-year-old Vilde aims to become the first female champion of the 'Halling' folk dance, a tradition historically reserved for men.
Synopsis
Twelve-year-old Vilde practices the Halling, a traditional Norwegian folk dance typically reserved for men. She aims to become the first female champion in this competitive arena. As she prepares for the upcoming contest, Vilde believes her dedication to dance is a source of strength for her grandfather, who is battling cancer. Set against the backdrop of her family's struggles, the film captures Vilde's determination and the bond she shares with her beloved grandparent.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet Vilde, a young dancer challenging gender norms.
- Follow her emotional connection with her grandfather.
- See the traditional Halling dance in a new light.
Did You Know
- Vilde is 12 years old and aspires to be the first female Halling champion.
- The Halling dance is traditionally performed only by men.
- The film has a runtime of 29 minutes.
- Vilde's grandfather is battling cancer during the events of the film.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What age is Vilde in the documentary?
Vilde is 12 years old.
What traditional dance does Vilde want to compete in?
Vilde wants to be the first female 'Halling' folk dance champion.
What personal challenge does Vilde face besides the competition?
Vilde is convinced that her strength and passion for dance are helping her grandfather in his fight against cancer.
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