Polina
Film
Polina
The Kennedy Center, The REACH Video Wall
2700 F St NW
Washington , US 20566
July 6, 2023 | 8pm
Thursday July 6 | Kennedy Center, the REACH Video Wall
POLINA
Directed by Valérie Müller & Angelin Preljocaj | 2016 | 1h48
Synopsis: Polina is a Russian ballarina who embarks on a transformative adventure, leaving behind her life in Moscow to pursue her dreams. As she immerses herself in the world of contemporary dance in France, she must confront numerous obstacles that challenge her physically and emotionally. Through perseverance and self-discovery, Polina learns to embrace her own unique voice, redefining her identity and unlocking the true power of self-expression.
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The Kennedy Center
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TV5MONDE
TV5MONDE is the world’s leading French-language media company. It operates ten channels distributed to over 400 million households worldwide, subtitled in 12 languages, and available in 200 countries and territories. The network also offers the streaming platform TV5MONDE+, FAST channels, and mobile apps. TV5MONDE’s initiatives also include TV5MONDE EDU, a free educational offering with thousands of audiovisual-based resources designed to support the learning and teaching of French.
Filmfest DC 2023
Washington, DC International Film Festival
Filmfest DC’s showcases new films from around the globe – from premieres, comedies, thrillers, dramas, to social justice documentaries, as well as new films by Washington filmmakers is seeks to bring people together to celebrate the power of cinema.
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