Dance Lexie Dance
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Original title | Dance Lexie Dance |
Country of production | Great Britain |
original language | English |
Publishing year | 1996 |
length | 14 minutes |
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Director | Tim Loane |
script | Dave Duggan |
production | Pearse Moore |
music | Jules Maxwell |
camera | Eugene McVeigh |
cut | Declan Byrne |
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Dance Lexie Dance is a British short film released in 1996.
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Little Laura from Londonderry in Northern Ireland surprises her father Lexie with the fact that she wants to learn the Irish folklore dance Riverdance. Lexie doesn't want to allow her that, because the dance comes from Ireland, which is wrong for him. But over time he becomes infected by Laura's enthusiasm. He bought her an instructional video and a costume. She takes part in a competition. Lexie sits in the audience and applauds enthusiastically at her performance. In the end, the two of them go for a walk on the beach, where Laura teaches her father a few steps.
Awards
In 1998 the film was nominated for an Oscar in the Best Short Film category.
At the Arizona International Film Festival and the Nantucket Film Festival , the film won the audience award.
Web links
- Dance Lexie Dance in the Internet Movie Database (English)