Step (2017)
The Wisconsin Union
Event Details
Date
Saturday, November 11, 2017
Time
3-4:30 p.m.
Location
The Marquee Cinema, Union South
Description
United States | 84 minutes | PG | DCP | Amanda Lipitz "STEP documents the senior year of a girls' high-school step dance team against the background of inner-city Baltimore. As each one tries to become the first in their families to attend college, the girls strive to make their dancing a success against the backdrop of social unrest in the troubled city." - from IMDB, written by Fox Searchlight Pictures "This ebullient chronicle of a Baltimore girls step team's senior year matches a fascinating, worthy subject with unabashedly joyful filmmaking." - Geoff Berkshire, Variety The Hyphenated-Americans Film Festival will feature 11 films about Americans with intersecting identities informing their unique experiences of being American. The films will highlight that being American is being a hyphenated-American. This film festival is a response to the current political moment and celebrates the diversity vital to the American experience. This festival has films ranging from documentaries and dramas to a comedy special. This event is intended for UW-Madison students, faculty, staff and Union members and guests.
Cost
Free
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