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War/Dance is a 2007 American documentary film written and directed by Sean Fine and Andrea Nix Fine and produced by Shine Global's Susan MacLaury, a professor at Kean University, and Albie Hecht. It was nominated for the 2008 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature [1] and received the Emmy Awards for Best Documentary and Best Cinematography ...
Jun 1, 2023 · Dive into the captivating world of the Haka, New Zealand's traditional Maori war dance. Witness its historical roots, learn about its profound significance, and experience the power and unity...
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- Archaeology Archives
A war dance is a dance involving mock combat, usually in reference to tribal warrior societies where such dances were performed as a ritual connected with endemic warfare.
Nov 9, 2007 · “War/Dance,” a visually ravishing documentary that follows a group of schoolchildren from a refugee camp in northern Uganda to a national music competition, raises a fundamental issue for...
- Stephen Holden
- Sean Fine, Andrea Nix
Apr 25, 2008 · War Dance: Directed by Sean Fine, Andrea Nix. With Dominic, Nancy, Rose, Jane Adong. Three children living in a displacement camp in northern Uganda compete in their country's national music and dance festival.
Set in Northern Uganda, a country ravaged by more than two decades of civil war, WAR/DANCE tells the story of Dominic, Rose, and Nancy, three children whose families have been torn apart, their homes destroyed, and who currently reside in a displaced persons camp in Patongo.