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NATURE & WILDLIFE PEOPLE & CULTURE
saving wild singapore dancing for akeeda
There’s no place on Earth like Singapore, where endangered Duration Dancing for Akeeda introduces the world to Faakhir Bestman – a Duration
rainforest and wetland species co-exist with 5.7 million city dwellers. 6x60’ young ballet dancer born in one of the most deprived townships 1x90’
Credits of South Africa who lives to dance. Credits
With urbanization pushing ever further, there’s never been a more important time to otf studios Marquee Film &
preserve Singapore’s 40,000 native and endangered species and their habitats. In this Definition We follow the journey from his discovery by a local teacher, to the crushing death of Television &
landmark documentary series, we take global viewers on an incredible journey across 4K his beloved sister Akeeda, through the knock backs and failed try outs. Now, after 4 otf studios
urban wildlife rescue, national parks conservation and protected marine habitats to Delivery years the National School for the Arts in Johannesburg, Faakhir is turning 18 and has Definition
discover Singapore’s conservation heroes and green warriors at work: passionate, 9 months from just won a place at the prestigious Joffrey Ballet in New York. His dream is about to 4K
dedicated researchers, scientists and volunteers who are driving innovative projects green-light become reality. Delivery
dedicated to rare and threatened species’ survival. 6 months from
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