Jig


1h 33m 2011

Brief Synopsis

A look at the little known world of Irish dancing through the competitive World Irish Dancing Championships. Thousands of dancers spend years of hard work preparing for the big competition. Traveling from the Netherlands, Russia, Ireland and the UK, these aspiring world champions and their entourage

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Dance
Documentary
Foreign
Release Date
2011
Distribution Company
Screen Media Ventures
Location
Gasgow, Scotland

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 33m

Synopsis

A look at the little known world of Irish dancing through the competitive World Irish Dancing Championships. Thousands of dancers spend years of hard work preparing for the big competition. Traveling from the Netherlands, Russia, Ireland and the UK, these aspiring world champions and their entourages descend on Glasgow for one drama-fueled week of dance competition. Here, we observe as the dancers push themselves to the limit in a quest for perfection, recognition and a coveted world title.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Dance
Documentary
Foreign
Release Date
2011
Distribution Company
Screen Media Ventures
Location
Gasgow, Scotland

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 33m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Aired on TLC on January 8, 2012.

Limited Release in United States Summer June 17, 2011

Limited Release in United States Summer June 17, 2011 (Los Angeles, New York City & Boston)