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Release Year2024
Runtime1h 16m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary
Votes1
DirectorDina Burlis
WritersDina Burlis
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.0 out of 10
Cast7 credited
Also Known AsBreaking Boundaries
About Breaking Boundaries
Black Californian teenager, Nastasya Generalova, was raised by her single white Russian mother, Olga who enrolled Nastasya in rhythmic gymnastics when she was four years old as a way for her to connect to Olga's homeland. This film looks at Nastasya's personal journey of expression as the only black girl in Team USA, as well as her relationship with her mother in the stressful lead up to Tokyo Olympics qualification. The audience is invited into Nastasya's world to experience what it feels like to be the only black girl in the building.
Directed by Dina Burlis, Breaking Boundaries leans on a strong ensemble — Nastasya Generalova, Joy Annabelle Womack, Irina Deryugina — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 2024.
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