'Finding Her Beat' Documentary Rolls Onto TVOD
0Extraordinary, acclaimed and the feel-good movie of the year, "Finding Her Beat" completed a more than 50 Film Festival run worldwide –earning more than a dozen awards –most recently Best Music Documentary at Award This!
A critical darling cinema verité style feature documentary film "Finding Her Beat," crisscrossed the globe in theatrical release this fall inspiring audiences with electrifying LIVE Taiko drumming with local artists and Q&A with filmmakers.
The film will now be available for audiences everywhere digitally – offering February 2024 to be a month of love – for self, community, and cinema. This is an important story of women paving their own road by banging their own drum.
"Finding Her Beat" is directed by Dawn Mikkelson ("Minnesota Mean," "Risking Light," "The Red Tail") and Keri Pickett ("Ribbon Skirt Warriors," "First Daughter and the Black Snake," "The Fabulous Ice Age") who is also the director of photography; produced by Jennifer Weir (Executive Director of TaikoArts Midwest, Artistic Director of Enso Daiko) and Dawn Mikkelson; additional cinematography by Shiho Fukada ("Mosaic Street"), Caroline Mariko Stucky ("Caissa"), and Dawn Mikkelson; with original music by Me-Lee Hay ("Better Watch Out," "Last Tree Standing") and edited by Dawn Mikkelson, Sam Kaiser ("Road to Damascus," "Inside"), Keri Pickett , and Carrie Shanahan ("Irv de Toilette," Goodbye Hello").