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Filmposter Snaps for Momo | ©Anna-Lena Ponath
©Anna-Lena Ponath
Short Documentary | 2019-2020 | Daily Life, Dance, Docu, Portrait | Germany

Shooting data

Filming regionsUSA

Project data

Length of movie15:52

Trailers/Videos

Posters

Brief synopsis

Snaps for Momo is a short documentary about Oakland-based dancer Momo LeBeau. The film offers a glimpse into his everyday life in the San Francisco Bay Area. Despite facing difficult living conditions, Momo succeeds in inspiring his students with a clear passion for dance. The unfiltered images give light to a charismatic worldview that brightens the lives of not only his students, but everyone he encounters.

Crew

ActivityNameComment
ColoristFabian Spang
Director of photographyJim Choi
DirectorAnna-Lena Ponath
EditorJulian Cohn
Trailer editorChristian Schneider [2]
ProducerAnna-Lena Ponath
Assistant production managerRyan Lee
Sound supervisorChristian Azadi

Production companies

CompanyComment
Anna-Lena Ponath Produktion [de]

Awards

Award winnerYearAwardCategory 
Anna-Lena Ponath2022Golden Sneakers - Int. HipHop Filmfestival [de]
Best Dance Documentary
Best Dance DocumentaryWinner
Anna-Lena Ponath2021San Francisco Dance Film Festival [us]
Best Student Film
Best Student FilmWinner
Anna-Lena Ponath Produktion [de]2021Hip Hop Cinefest [it]
Best Documentary Short
Best Documentary ShortNominated

Festivals

YearCountryFestivalComment
2023GermanySuperkunstfestival
Independent Documentary Section
Independent Documentary Section
2022GermanyGolden Sneakers International Hip Hop Film Festival
2021USAOakland International Film Festival
2021USASan Francisco Dance Film Festival
2021GermanyBetter World Film Festival
Honorable Mention
Honorable Mention
2021ItalyHipHopCineFest