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Match in a Haystack

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When Russia invaded, the women of Ukraine's leading contemporary dance group struggled to find purpose in their work. A search for resistance ultimately led them back to dance.

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Ruth Maramis FlixChatter Film Blog Sep 11, 2025
3.5/5
An inspiring film that offers a fresh contrast to the usual conflict-driven media by highlighting the Ukrainian creatives’ sense of purpose and community. It powerfully highlights how the female dancers defiantly refuse to be silenced. Go to Full Review
Carmen Paddock MovieJawn Aug 28, 2025
...these acts of independence, creativity, and community bolster a national culture and a collective sense of purpose, release, and support—something proved time and again throughout Ukrainian history. Go to Full Review
Tina Kakadelis Beyond the Cinerama Dome Aug 4, 2025
Dance is a visual medium, expressing what words cannot, and Match in a Haystack puts the camera in the middle of it all to capture this fight to exist. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Joe Hill

Director

Misty Copeland

Executive Producer

Leyla Fayyaz

Executive Producer

Joe Hill

Producer

Stefanie Noll

Producer

Nathaniel Brown

Producer

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Match in a Haystack

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Movie Info

Synopsis When Russia invaded, the women of Ukraine's leading contemporary dance group struggled to find purpose in their work. A search for resistance ultimately led them back to dance.
Director
Joe Hill
Producer
Joe Hill, Stefanie Noll, Nathaniel Brown, Elliott Whitton, John Way
Production Co
Dangerous Company
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jul 24, 2025, Limited
Runtime
1h 25m
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