WEST

About This Movie

WEST is an intriguing blend of documentary and music that captures the essence of a unique journey. It follows the breakdance collective 155 as they travel from Utrecht to Accra on motorcycles, covering a staggering 10,000 km. The film’s tone is raw and reflective, showcasing not just the physical journey but the mental one as well—escaping the everyday grind. There’s a rhythm to the pacing, matching the beats of the dance and the hum of the engines. The visuals are striking, with the landscapes serving as a canvas for art-making and personal growth. Performances are authentic, grounded in the reality of their experiences, making it quite distinct in the dance documentary genre.

Explores themes of escape and inspiration.Unique blend of dance and road documentary.Visually captivating with a focus on real experiences.