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The Funeral Dancer

The Funeral Dancer

Where grief is a spectacle and status outshines sorrow, a funeral dancer must perform for the dead while confronting the collapse of her own life.

9 min · ★ 10.0 · Science Fiction, Drama

“The Funeral Dancer" navigates the life of "Jazz," a skilled funeral entertainer thriving in a world where funerals symbolize social prestige. In this realm, these ceremonies are not only obligatory but also serve as platforms for entertainment, with Jazz responsible for captivating and engaging attendees during these poignant gatherings. Expectations are high, morals are low. While Jazz tries to entertain the mourners, she is forced to face severe problems of her own.

Directed by Natalie MacMahon · Written by Natalie MacMahon

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