Synopsis: In 2000, Slavik Kryklyvyy became the World Latin American Dance Champion. Enduring success seemed assured, but instead Slavik’s career sputtered... until redemption seemed possible with his new partner and lover, Anna. But will Slavik’s unwavering ambition prove toxic to their romance? Subtly depicting the pair’s shifting relationship through gestures, glances, and the dance itself, "Ballroom Dancer" begins as a comeback story and evolves into a movingly intimate tragic romance. [Synopsis courtesy of Tribeca]