February 3, 2024

The Evolution Of Breaking

Film Screenings

Canada, USA

As part of the Breaking Weekend at Harbourfront, enjoy a series of films about the storied history and future of one of the newest Olympic sports.

evolution of breaking

Untouchable Crew, Photo courtesy of the artist

Overview

Three films offer an authentic glimpse at the heart and soul of a global athletic movement, captivating audiences and educating people on the journey of breaking from street dance to an organized sporting body. You’ll gain a deep appreciation for the passion, dedication and innovation that has shaped this dynamic art form into the growing global sport today. 

Additional films to include Decypher directed by Léo Caron and Shake The Dust directed by Adam Sjöberg.

Presented by TD Bank Group through the TD Ready Commitment.

Untouchable Crew (2023)

In the 80’s, Edmonton had a thriving breakdance scene where b-boys practiced in basements, warehouses, and street corners. The need to be the best led to a very competitive scene, but one battle would change everything.

Edmonton, Alberta
Directed by Arlo Maverick
Executive Producers Arlo Maverick, Natalie Meyer
Runtime: 32 mins
Rating: G

Red Bull Documentary

USA
Directed by Jérémie Bouchard
Runtime: 26 mins
Rating: G

Dates & Times

February 3
3:30pm – 6:30pm

Venue

Studio Theatre

235 Queens Quay West
Toronto, ON

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Keywords DanceFilm