German Premiere
short film
A Quiet Storm
Benjamin Nicolas / Canada, Japan / 2025 / 29 min
14-year-old Maïto juggles the challenges of school life and the pressure of his career as a Krump dancer. At home, he struggles for his mother’s attention, who is dedicated to caring for his sister with Down syndrome. Unable to express himself in words, Maïto channels his emotions through raw, powerful dance. The film follows his journey to find his voice in Krump, as he seeks to carve out his place amidst family, expectations, and his own personal dreams.
Credits
| Year | 2025 |
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| Production Countries | Canada, Japan |
| Runtime | 29 min |
| FSK | Not rated |
| Language | Japanese |
| Subtitle | English |
| Premiere Status | German Premiere |
| Director | Benjamin Nicolas |
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| Producers | Benjamin Nicolas, Janie Chartier, Xavier Tera |