Ode
Using Arthur O'Shaughnessy's poem as inspiration, Naomi Waring's film celebrates the confidence, pride and beauty that disco dancing brings to a working-class community in Northern Ireland.Commissioned by BBC as part of the Two Minute Masterpiece Programme.
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Using Arthur O'Shaughnessy's poem as inspiration, Naomi Waring's film celebrates the confidence, pride and beauty that disco dancing brings to a working-class community in Northern Ireland. Commissioned by BBC as part of the Two Minute Masterpiece Programme.
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- Release date
- Mar 3, 2021
- Runtime
- 0h 4m
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- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
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