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15-Year-Old Alisha Weir Gave One of the Best Movie Performances of 2024
MovieWebStory by Federico Furzan
scrn logline
A rising young star stuns with an unforgettable turn in a genre-blending coming-of-age tale that's generating major awards buzz.
beat sheet
- 15-year-old Alisha Weir's performance in the indie film 'Night Dance' is already being touted as one of the best of 2024, with critics raving about her nuanced portrayal of a ballet-dancing child vampire.
- Director Sam Avery says he knew Weir was a rare talent from the moment she walked into the audition, and that her ability to balance the film's dark fantasy and emotional coming-of-age elements is the key to its breakout success.
call sheet
Alisha Weir, Sam Avery, Night Dance