This Is Ballroom
7.3
In Rio de Janeiro City and its outskirts, LGBTQ+ youth of color recreates Ballroom culture on their own terms. A portrait of the dramas, the voguing performances, and the art of shade, 50 years after its inception in New York. Rio is burning!
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Cast
11 people
Juru Director · Vitã Director Globalkunt Composer
United States release March 18, 2024 · Produced in Brazil · Languages English, Portuguese
Production
Couro de Rato
Production
Brazil
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Original title
Salão de Baile
Original language
Portuguese
Spoken on screen
English · Portuguese
Release dates
United States · March 18, 2024
Premiere
Brazil · June 19, 2024
Limited theatrical · Olhar de Cinema - Curitiba Int'l Film Festival
Australia
November 15, 2024 · Premiere · Melbourne Queer Film Festival
Brazil
November 25, 2024 · Premiere · 11ª Mostra de Cinema de Gostoso
December 5, 2024 · Theatrical
February 9, 2025 · Digital · Telecine Globoplay
Germany
March 26, 2026 · Digital
South Africa
June 25, 2025 · Premiere · Encounters International Documentary Festival
Ukraine
April 18, 2026 · Premiere · Sunny Bunny International LGBTQ+ Film Festival
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