The "Lethal Ladies" of the Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women display their fierce moves and their determination in 'Step,' a joyous documentary about a high-stakes graduation year. By David ...

Tayla Solomon, Cori Grainger and Blessin Giraldo are profiled in "Step." (Jeff Vespa | Photo provided to MLive.com by Fox Searchlight) By John Serba | [email protected] “Step” is an empathetic, sincere ...

The senior year of a girls’ high school step team in inner-city Baltimore is documented, as they try to become the first in their families to attend college. The girls strive to make their dancing a ...

Filmmaker-Broadway producer Amanda Lipitz was collecting footage for a short documentary film to raise awareness for the Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women. It was going like the 30 other ...

Amanda Lipitz's thrilling debut documentary offers a timely look at a talented group of Baltimore teens. Documentaries aren’t often discussed in terms of their ability to entertain, but “Step” might ...

Critic's rating: 3.5 stars (out of 5) As the streets of Baltimore boil over after the death of Freddie Gray in the back of a police van, three young black women at a local charter school aren’t ...

“Step” is an empathetic, sincere and compassionate film, a chronicle of achievement crucial for a time in which many are desperate for an inspiring story. Director Amanda Lipitz captures the real-life ...