The power struggle and loss of control that ensues between the younge dancer and his teacher may be related to this dynamic. This gay short film explore themes of sexuality, repression, and emotional vulnerability.
Young man’s dance (2014)
Ung mands dans (original title)
Mattis feels neglected by her father and therefore seeks the attention of her male dance teacher. But tonight things don’t go as usual. Mattis sparks a power struggle, and when the dance teacher desperately tries to set boundaries, both lose control. Učotelj loses control and Mattis experiences sexual repression in which both show emotional vulnerability.
Lior David Cohen, who grew up in Vedbæk, started his career at the age of 10 at the youth theatre, TeaterMejeriet. Later, he made a number of TV commercials and films. Among other things. for the Danish Film School “M For Markus” and “Vinter brødre”. In addition, Lior Cohen has been a model since he was 19 years old. Alongside acting jobs, Lior Cohen works at a restaurant and cocktail bar.
