Calicia best dancer

The film follows a young girl from Raiatea, Calicia Taufa, second prize for best dancer at Heiva i Tahiti 2017, filmed day by day.

Calicia best dancer — Plot

Tahiti, an island where people dance every night. We rehearse for the Heiva festivities, a dance competition where large troupes compete each July. The film follows a young girl from Raiatea, Calicia Taufa, second prize for best dancer at Heiva i Tahiti 2017, filmed day by day from the first rehearsals to the synod of the Maohi Protestant church in Taravao after the Heiva.

• Release date
• September 14, 2018
• Runtime
• 27 min
• Genres
• Documentary
• Director
• Jonathan Bougard

Calicia best dancer — Cast

Calicia Taufa Herself John Mairai Himself Sem Manutahi Himself

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Heia Parau Herself

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Hirohiti Temataotoa Himself

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Teme Paraurahi Himself

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Manutahi Tetuairia Himself

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Meyli Sommers Herself