Sketches for #PUNK
Synopsis
The rhythms of tribal dance and street basketball commune in this diasporic summit, in which studio footage of famed Zimbabwe-born, New York–based choreographer Nora Chipaumire is intercut with teenagers hitting jump shots on a Manhattan court. The city is glimpsed in all of its kinetic vibrancy, from concrete neighborhoods to rarefied rehearsal spaces.
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