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Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance

Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance

Jun 30, 2020
94 min
DocumentaryHistoryMusic
5.2/ 10
4 votes

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Follow the fascinating evolution of jazz dance from its origins in Africa, through to its modern-day interpretations which reveal the political and social influences affecting the dance form today.

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5.2/10
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7.7/10
62 votes
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Budget$750,000Production cost
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12 wins & 3 nominations

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en

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