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Deep Dive: Fabulous (2019)

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Fabulous
The documentary 'Fabulous' follows Lasseindra Ninja, a ballroom performer from French Guiana, as she returns to her homeland to teach a workshop for local dancers. Despite her international acclaim, Ninja is relatively unknown in her native region. The film captures her efforts to inspire the local dance community and share her passion for ballroom dancing. Through her workshops, Ninja addresses the issues of recognition and representation in the arts. The documentary emphasizes the cultural significance of her work and the impact her performances have on the dance community in French Guiana, showcasing the importance of ballroom culture in her homeland.

Why Watch

  • •Meet Lasseindra Ninja, a ballroom icon.
  • •See the impact of dance on local culture.
  • •Find out about voguing in French Guiana.

Did You Know

•Lasseindra Ninja is a celebrated ballroom performer from French Guiana.
•The documentary has a duration of 47 minutes.
•The film was directed by Audrey Jean-Baptiste.

Perfect For

Ballroom dance enthusiastsLGBTQ+ cultureFrench Guiana history