The Twist is a 1992 Canadian documentary film, directed by Ron Mann.John Griffin, "Ron Mann is film-maker with a Twist". Montreal Gazette, October 17, 1992.
Summary The film is a history of the twist dance craze of the early 1960s, exploring the creative, social and political contexts in which it was created and embraced by the public.John Levesque, "Dance film has different twist". Hamilton Spectator, September 21, 1992.
Release and reception The film premiered at the 1992 Festival of Festivals, as the closing night gala.Craig MacInnis, "Film gets behind the glitz that was the Twist". Ottawa Citizen, September 19, 1992.
The film was a Genie Award nominee for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 14th Genie Awards in 1993."The Lotus Eaters strong contender at Genies". The Globe and Mail, December 11, 1993.
References
External links
The Twist at Films We Like (co-founded by Ron Mann)