It Takes a Circus
Synopsis
Eighteen-year-old Aaliyah flies on aerial silks. Her 16-year-old cousin Bre twirls on hoops. They dream of escaping the violence that marred their young lives. Their possible ticket out is the after-school program Trenton Circus Squad. Now that Covid-19 has changed everything, will the circus and the girls’ dreams survive?
It Takes a Circus (2020) is a 28 min documentary short film by Zoe Ramushu. Eighteen-year-old Aaliyah flies on aerial silks. Selected for Portland Film Festival (2021).
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Full credits
| Director | Sarah D. Collins, Zoe Ramushu |
| Executive producer | Pamela Hogan |
| Editing | Sarah D. Collins, Zoe Ramushu |
| Music | Josh Shpak |
Identifiers & sources
| IMDb | tt14516664 |
| TMDB | 891355 |
Additional data: TMDB.
