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March 2021

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Showdown

Minor Latham Playhouse

  • Director: Ashlen Renner
  • Type: Shorts
  • Year: 2018
  • Language: English
  • Length: 11 mins

 

Studio owner Cheryl Bellamy takes her dance team from Durham’s inner city to suburban Smithfield, North Carolina where they compete at the first competition of the year—the Showdown.

Filmmaker Bio: Ashlen Jenner is a recent graduate of the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill School of Media and Journalism. She is a multiplatform storyteller with experience in traditional print journalism, as well as interactive online media, documentary film, and long-form literary journalism. She is trained in filming and editing documentary journalism, and producing stories in an interactive, visually interesting way.

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