A non-binary South Asian teenager uses bharatanatyam dance to explore their gender identity.
Social & External
The people behind it
Meghana Murthy
Rani
Aparna Shankar
Kali Maa
Qurrat Ann Kadwani
Sarita
Indika Senanayake
Meena
Uma Paranjpe
Shilpa
Gita Rash
Pooja Aunty
Zach Eisenberg
Audition Assistant
Meenakshi Girish
Opening Voiceover (voice)
Asmaa Amadou
Bystander
David Paul Kidder
Judge 1
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