FilmRise Nabs North America For Dance Documentary ‘Deep In Vogue’ (Exclusive)
Film and television studio and independent AVOD streamer FilmRise has acquired exclusive North American theatrical and digital rights to award-winning feature documentary “Deep In Vogue.”Voguing is a stylized dance form that originated in the late 1980s that harks back to the Harlem ballrooms of the 1960s. Interestingly, it has enjoyed renewed popularity in the north of England, spawning a movement known as Northern Vogue. Dancers from the north have formed ‘Houses’ that are as much about being a support group as they are about dance, with dedicated ‘House Mothers’ leading these houses.“Deep in Vogue” celebrates the colorful, queer, emotional and political stories of Northern Vogue and its people. Over the course of a year, filmmakers Dennis Keighron-Foster and Amy Watson developed a relationship with the House Mothers and their members and charted the build-up to the Manchester Icons Vogue Ball featuring The House of Suarez, The House of Decay, ...