Kids On Ice
Kids On Ice

Movie spotlight

Kids On Ice

2014
Movie
43 min
English

Quiet towns across rural Australia are in the grip of an Ice epidemic. Major international drug cartels are working with local outlawed motorcycle gangs to push crystal meth to a captive market of children.

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Anna NovionGenres: Documentary, Sports

Plot Summary

This documentary follows the journey of several young aspiring figure skaters as they navigate the demanding world of competitive ice skating. It delves into their training, sacrifices, and the emotional highs and lows they experience on their path to achieving their dreams. The film captures the dedication required at a young age to excel in this technically challenging and artistically expressive sport.

Critical Reception

Kids On Ice received a generally positive reception for its heartwarming portrayal of young athletes and the rigorous training involved in figure skating. Critics often highlighted the film's emotional depth and its ability to capture the passion and resilience of the featured skaters.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its inspiring look at young talent and dedication.

  • Applauded for capturing the emotional intensity of competitive youth sports.

  • Noted for its beautiful cinematography of ice skating.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot over several seasons to capture the progression of the young skaters and the different stages of their training and competitions.

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