For Ahmad Joudeh, a stateless refugee from Syria, dance is not a choice, it’s a lifeline – etched onto his very skin with the words “Dance or Die.” Having defied war and family disapproval to join the Dutch National Ballet, Ahmad found sanctuary in the Netherlands, becoming a UNHCR and LGBTQI+ Ambassador. But haunted by the trauma of his past, he makes a perilous decision: to r...The Dancer follows Ahmad Joudeh, a LGBTQI+ Syrian-born dancer battling inner and external war. Threatened by ISIS, beaten by his father, he uses dance exploring justice and identity. After gaining asylum and fame, can he find true...
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