A Maori teen faces parental and social pressure while leading his competitive hip-hop dance crew toward the regional championships, in this exhilarating feature directorial debut from New Zealand actor Tammy Davis.

The feature directorial debut of New Zealand actor Tammy Davis, this electrifying drama follows a fiercely talented young dancer on his mission to show the world what he was born to do.

In the tradition of Breakin', Beat Street, and Billy Elliot, Born to Dance is a showcase for dazzling, high-energy moves, a film bursting with the exaltation of young people discovering their potential.