And Then We Danced

The gender-conservative traditional Georgian dance scene is the setting for a story about Merab, a persistent young dancer who desperately tries to break out of mediocrity and poverty around him. Going through rigorous auditions, he dedicates his life to obtaining a place in the prestigious Georgian National Ensemble. The last-minute addition of
Irakli to the dance troupe threatens to destroy everything Merab has fought so hard for. Irakli is everything Merab is not. He dances effortlessly with unwavering confidence. In Merab’s desperate struggle to achieve greatness, he decides to break the rules and risk it all.