Not exact matches
Taking Violet's strange but determined goals to heart, she joins the girls at the campus Suicide Prevention Center
where they work and push forward their ideals that good hygiene,
tap dancing and the pleasant odor of perfume are the keys to mental health.
In fun fashion, Mary Steenburgen gets an adorable moment
where she
tap dances for an audience and Diane Keaton is into all kinds of wacky stuff, including hanging out in a pool on a giant inflatable swan.
However, with a film like this
where even though each of these set pieces start out with these songs they always expand into these elongated
tap dance sequences which I'm sure are fantastic for
dance films, but something about them just feel repetitive.
They volunteer at a Suicide Prevention Center,
where they seem to possess no skills other than handing out donuts and teaching
tap dancing.
That rawness ratchets the emotional stakes even higher as the movie
tap dances its way out of downtown L.A. and into the realm of the surreal, a fantasy
where the lovers float away from their cares, Fred and Ginger style, at least for a few hours, before tumbling back down to the earth.
«I also play old and newer music videos in class to show my students how choreography has changed throughout the years, and
where some styles were adapted then changed into more modern forms, like
tap and break
dancing.
The place was still a skeleton, but as my mind put flesh on it I began to see a nightclub like the one in Shanghai
where I'd once
danced the fox - trot... Onstage, as if testing it for the first time, a Chinese man, twentysix or twenty - seven, or maybe older, wearing cream - colored pants and a blue button - down linen shirt, slid across the floor, spun, and then resumed
tapping.
The boy goes on to show
where his sketchbook can take him: He can
tap -
dance on the sky, hide elephants in teacups and wear «satellite sneakers with computer laces.»