Pointe

Dancing on the knife’s edge

POINTE Dancing on a Knife's Edge is a captivating and moving documentary about Australian dancer Floeur Alder, daughter of ballet luminaries Lucette Aldous, AC and Alan Alder. At 22, about to embark on her European dance career, she survives a brutal stabbing by a stranger outside her home. While the physical wounds heal, the trauma stirs turbulent memories from her past, sparking a deeply personal quest to find her place in the dance world. POINTE is a poetic, unflinching portrait of this courageous artist, her remarkable family and the power of creativity to heal even the deepest wounds.