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Strip Down, Rise Up

I wanted to create a space where anybody can come, and they're not ashamed to pole dance

I wanted to create a space where anybody can come, and they're not ashamed to pole dance

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I wanted to create a space
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where anybody can come,
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and they're not ashamed to pole dance.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
00:23:33
Uploaded
May 25, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Kavana Entertainment

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Movie Summary

Academy Award Nominated director Michèle Ohayon's Verite film follows women of all ages and ethnic backgrounds who heal trauma and body image shame through sensual dance and daring pole dance artistry.
Whatever face my students put on for work, they can take off when they come in here. - Strip Down, Rise Up 00:06
Whatever face my students put on for work, they can take off...
If they've got a belly on top of their abs, - Strip Down, Rise Up 00:05
If they've got a belly on top of their abs,
The reason we don't wear a lot of clothes is because it helps you stick to the pole. - Strip Down, Rise Up 00:05
The reason we don't wear a lot of clothes is because it...
- All the way up. - I tell my students, - Strip Down, Rise Up 00:21
- All the way up. - I tell my students,
I'm gonna show you guys three, like, tricksy things today. - Strip Down, Rise Up 00:05
I'm gonna show you guys three, like, tricksy things tod...
We'll incorporate it and kind of break up - Strip Down, Rise Up 00:05
We'll incorporate it and kind of break up
And then you're gonna tuck your hips. You're gonna sit down into it, - Strip Down, Rise Up 00:08
And then you're gonna tuck your hips. You're gonna...
Getting your pussy down to the ground. - Strip Down, Rise Up 00:04
Getting your pussy down to the ground.
I signed up for the sexy choreography class - Strip Down, Rise Up 00:07
I signed up for the sexy choreography class
I like doing things that terrify me, and I swear, this thing terrified me. - Strip Down, Rise Up 00:05
I like doing things that terrify me, and I swear, this thing...
What is so exciting about pole dancing - Strip Down, Rise Up 00:09
What is so exciting about pole dancing
And you're going to stay in that beautiful curvy walk, - Strip Down, Rise Up 00:07
And you're going to stay in that beautiful curvy walk,
I want you to think of the pole - Strip Down, Rise Up 00:06
I want you to think of the pole
When I was younger, I was repeatedly sexually abused by - Strip Down, Rise Up 00:14
When I was younger, I was repeatedly sexually abused by
My whole life, I just pretended like it never happened, - Strip Down, Rise Up 00:07
My whole life, I just pretended like it never happened,
I was two when I started gymnastics, - Strip Down, Rise Up 00:08
I was two when I started gymnastics,
I remember the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, - Strip Down, Rise Up 00:06
I remember the 1996 Atlanta Olympics,
I didn't have friends or a social life or anything. - Strip Down, Rise Up 00:04
I didn't have friends or a social life or anything.
When I was 15, - Strip Down, Rise Up 00:06
When I was 15,
As a gymnast, what you're told by your coaches is, - Strip Down, Rise Up 00:19
As a gymnast, what you're told by your coaches is,