To become an adult, 10-year-old Leo needs to pass an unusual ritual, which makes him confront not only his own doubts, but also the discriminative outside world.
Penelope departs the dance world by interpreting “Vicky” the main character of “The Red Shoes”. The departure process takes on a feel of nostalgia and doubt over the choice to embark on this new phase in her life or to remain at the dance company as prima ballerina.
Sofie, a 17-year old deaf teenager from Brooklyn, sneaks out on a Friday night to party with a friend after the troubles in her family begin to weigh heavily on her.