Movie: Before The Spotlight

Top 8 Billed Cast

Chris "Kamikazi" Merriman
Chris "Kamikazi" Merriman

Self

Sienna Broudou
Sienna Broudou

Self

Manu Torren
Manu Torren

Self

Catrin Lewis
Catrin Lewis

Featured Dancer

Dominic Saia
Dominic Saia

Featured Dancer

Hophnie Noblett
Hophnie Noblett

Featured Dancer

Zac Feghali
Zac Feghali

Featured Dancer

Lawrence “The Law” Bernal
Lawrence “The Law” Bernal

Featured Dancer

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    Behind every electrifying performance lies a story of sacrifice and passion. Before the Spotlight journeys behind the scenes of the dynamic Dauntless Movement Crew, diving into the lives of three of its standout members, Sienna, Chris and Manu. In a tough industry defined by fierce competition, fleeting opportunities and constant audition cycles, these performers are faced with uncertainty. To challenge them further, the risk of financial instability is significant in a high demanding economy. Yet, their passion grows stronger, fuelled by the support from the community. But what makes the risk worth it?

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    2025-08-21

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    Before the spotlight comes sacrifice.

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