A Chance to Dance

Recommended for ages 6+. This lively collection of short films starts with Bouncer (U.S., 16 mins), a tribute to the classic kids' film The Red Balloon but starring a very special ball. An Irish girl's aspirations to learn to Riverdance are a challenge for her widowed father in Dance Lexie Dance (Ireland, 15 mins). For the daughter in A Little Inside (U.S., 14 mins) the choice is between baseball and ballet, while in The Calling (Australia, 11 mins) ballet goes up against an even higher power. First Prince (U.S., 7 mins) offers a humorous take on the traditional tale of Sleeping Beauty while In the Mirror of the Sky (Mexico, 10 mins) follows a young boy's determined efforts to capture the airplane that keeps appearing in the pond by his home.

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