United States / Apr 29, 2023 / NR / Dallas International Film Festival
A heartfelt story of how a script, a stage, and a theater program empower a community, in their own words and in their own way.
1h 39min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
On the heels of a tragedy and the COVID-19 pandemic, a Dallas-based theatre troupe comprised of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities are determined to write, rehearse, and perform their 11th annual original musical.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Cindy Johnston | Self |
| Lisa Schmidt | Self |
Genres
DocumentaryMusic
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Into the Spotlight |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Official site | intothespotlightdoc.com |
| Release date | 29 aprile 2023 |
| Executive producer | Michelle Cox, Stephanie Newland, Alex Yocum-Beeman, Paul Rasmussen |
| Production | King Hollis, Javier González, Thaddeus D. Matula, Cesar Jasso, Ricky Townsend |
| Editing | Meagan Forsythe, Miles Hargrove, Edwin Harris, Kyle Levesque |
| Cinematography | |
| Assistant directors | Thaddeus D. Matula |
| Lighting | Pedro Bringas |
| Camera operators |
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| Additional photography | |
| Music | Sam Marshall, Kyle Richards, Nick Bozzone, Jonathan "Burg" Hughes, Torrence Brown, Kyle Sherling, Chad Chance |
| Sound | Sam Marshall, Kyle Richards, Nick Bozzone, Jonathan "Burg" Hughes, Torrence Brown, Kyle Sherling, Chad Chance |
Release dates
Premiere
United Kingdom / Jun 21, 2023 / Ignite Film Festival
Digital
United States / Feb 21, 2025 / NR
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