Virtually Unstoppable - The e.motion21 Dancers (2020), film still

Virtually Unstoppable - The e.motion21 Dancers

About this Short Film

Virtually Unstoppable - The e.motion21 Dancers, by e.motion21 (Australia, 2020), offers a fresh, uplifting glimpse into a dance troupe of young people with Down syndrome and intellectual disability. The short film highlights achievement, teamwork and creativity, and touches on the realities of Covid. It shows how dance and community sustain momentum and joy. Short and spirited, the film celebrates talent and tenacity without cliché. A warm and worthy addition to the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival, it sits comfortably among works that showcase the abilities and achievements of people with disability.

Film Details

Country: Australia
State: Victoria
Genre: Dance video
Festival Year: 2020
Filmmaker: e.motion21

Film Transcript

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Filmmaker

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25 comments
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Lorraine Flannery 16/10/2020

Amazing young dancer with fabulous teachers from an organiztion that values all abilities and loves to showcase beautiful productions highlighting everones generosity of spirit. Love it

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David O'Connor 29/09/2020

Really enjoyed watching the video. All the young men and young ladies were simply brilliant. well done to everyone.

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Lesley Fyffe 26/09/2020

Wow amazing. Just what we need to see in these different times. So uplifting to see the dancers enjoying themselves. Well done to everyone.

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Genna Rufus 23/09/2020

I like being apart of emotion 21 because I love doing because it keeps you fit and healthy

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Anne Daly 22/09/2020

Wonderful to see such joy in the faces of all the dancers. Well do e to all concerned

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Karin Hann 22/09/2020

What an amazing group of dancers. Well done it made my day

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Vivian Varone 21/09/2020

Certainly brought A smile to my face great work to everyone concerned. Keep it up you make a difference.

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Jill Holmes 21/09/2020

Wow That film is amazing and the dancers were brilliant.Good luck in the competition . You deserve to win .

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Alex Ashford 21/09/2020

SUPERSTARS you were all amazing what a joy to watch your enthusiasm and talent it's inspiring and certainly got me out of my chair to dance alongside with you all - Thanks for sharing Emotion21

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Mike Pougher 18/09/2020

What a fantastic group of STARS and an absolute joy to watch. Well done to all at E.motion21.

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Marcia Trowell 18/09/2020

Great film. Thanks to Emotion21 for these opportunities

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Anthony Gatt 18/09/2020

You're all superstars Keep inspiring other's with Down Syndrome to get involved and keep showing everyone how to be inclusive. Well done E.motion21

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Rosina Rooney 17/09/2020

All where great movers loved watching you Mary Gargan I'm still smiling

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Kayla Gatt 17/09/2020

Great job to all involved I am so proud to be apart of the E.motion21 community

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Nadine Gatt 17/09/2020

Absolutely Awesome put a huge smile on my face and certainly made my day. Well done to everyone involved with e.motion 21 fantastic.

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Elaina Neville 16/09/2020

That was so refreshing and uplifting. A joy to watch

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Alex Mifsud 16/09/2020

We saw the group perform brilliantly at the Myer Music Bowl in January and so glad to see this now on film to capture the great fun and inspiration Cheers Alex Mifsud.

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Josephine D 16/09/2020

Well done Emily.

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Margaret Wong 16/09/2020

What a really worthwhile and heart warming project. Kudos to the organisersteachers and cheers to those very enthusiastic participants 3

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Trina Lucas 15/09/2020

I loved this video. So many emotions. I smiled from cheek to cheek and cried the whole time i watched it

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Elaine ruhmann 15/09/2020

This brought a smile it was fantastic the whole team were great good job every one

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Tracy Simpson 15/09/2020

Amazing joyous positive and powerful

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Sue Jacques 15/09/2020

Loved your film and music e.motion21. Fantastic performance and amazing what can be achieved in these times by using technology to stage your production.Congratulations to all performers and supporters. Congraultions to proud Mum Karen Woodwood and performer Emily Woodward

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sue lawrence 15/09/2020

how wonderful was that loved it that is just what we need in these hard times very enjoyable

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jackie Annable 15/09/2020

The dancers their teachers and all the support staff have shown remarkable resilience keeping the dance going during Covid. Very proud to be connected with this group.

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