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The Dance Within

 

 

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I am passionate about exploring and appreciating the art of dance in movies. I strive to analyze and critique dance-themed films to showcase their impact on culture and entertainment. I am a straight African - American woman with only interest in straight single men over the age of 30. When I was a student, I worked with different types of people and was introduced to numerous dancers between the years of 1980 - 1996. 


I have had the pleasure of watching these movies on television. Among them include Shall We Dance, The Christmas Dance, Footloose (1984) and The Christmas Ball. Each movie captured the importance of eye contact, rhythm, understanding of dance and innovation. 


Selected skills:


  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills for evaluating film techniques and themes

  • Strong capability of sharing insights on dance movies
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