About the Film


An inner-city non-profit dance company prepares it’s piece entitled “The Funeral” for it’s opening night.
Along the way the dancers face challenges as they work the piece choreographed by Artistic Director Kate Monthy. The young dance troupe composed of all young women in Tacoma, Washington face the pressures of their daily lives and the demands of adapting such a dark piece.
Mixed with music and interviews, the documentary moves between the lives of the dancers and their director.