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[email protected] FOCUS ON FILM ‘All I know – and all I want – is the title of National Sign Dancing Champion.’ JUSTIN KESTER, Little Caesar’s sign dancer who flies to Las Vegas Tuesday to compete for the title SHELBY WHITE ‘Shaker boarder’ on mission By LAURA CLARK The Daily Journal hree months ago, Justin Kester was T bored and out of ‘Take the Lead’ work; now he wants to be the best Little Caesar’s sign dancer in the country. a dance movie After just a few short months dancing on Ukiah’s North State Street with a message corner, Kester was discov- Based on a true story, this new release is ered via videotape by about a group of misfit teenagers who over- Little Caesar’s corporate. come the hardships of their lives and con- “Every year Little quer the dance floor with the help of an Caesar’s holds a nation- amazing dance instructor named Pierre wide search for the best Dulane. sign dancer in America. “Take the Lead,” directed by Liz Each Little Caesar’s sends Friedlander and starring Antonio Banderas in videos of their sign (“The Legend of Zorro”), Alfre Woodard dancers, and a panel of (“Desperate Housewives” series) and Rob judges takes the three Brown (“Coach Carter”) is a drama filled finalists from America and with great music, phenomenal dancing and all of us go down to Las lots of good examples of the life lessons Vegas and pretty much just many teens face today.