Without A Net
Originally released in 2012. Without A Net is a documentary film. directed by Kelly Richardson. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Djeferson, Barbara, Rayana and Platini live in a drug controlled slum of Rio de Janeiro. Their families are struggling, their homes are physically unstable and everyone they know has dropped out of school. When a big-top circus tent suddenly appears in a nearby parking lot, they decide to take a chance. They learn trapeze, acrobatics, juggling and contortion, then audition for the end-of-year show, rehearse and prepare for the curtains to part on opening night. Along the way, WITHOUT A NET explores the connections between risk, desire, poverty and circus, and celebrates the perseverance of youth in the face of tremendous odds.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 24, 2012
13 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Without A Net about?
Djeferson, Barbara, Rayana and Platini live in a drug controlled slum of Rio de Janeiro. Their families are struggling, their homes are physically unstable and everyone they know has dropped out of...
Who directed Without A Net?
Without A Net was directed by Kelly Richardson.
How long is Without A Net?
Without A Net has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was Without A Net released?
Without A Net was released on March 24, 2012 in theaters.