First Position

First Position

20 mins | 2011
Director:
Cast: , , ,

Synopsis:

When a young dancer moves to San Francisco in the early 1980s, signs of a sickness test his relationships, as well as his lifelong dream in this strikingly photographed and stirring portrait.

MRQE Metric: 71

Reviews

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The New York Times
Roger Greenspun
The New York Times
Manohla Dargis
Entertainment WeeklyB
Lisa Schwarzbaum
Variety
Alissa Simon
Chicago TribuneB
Kenneth Turan
National PostB
Melissa Leong
Looking Closer
Jeffrey Overstreet
Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews
Dennis Schwartz
Box Office Prophets
Tom Houseman
filmcritic.comC
Chris Barsanti
The Film StageB
Bill Graham
Eye for FilmB
David Graham
PopMattersC
Alyssa Pelish
MovieWebA
Urban Cinefile
La Presse, MontréalB
Josee Lapointe
documentaries.about.com
Jennifer Merin
Empire Magazine [UK]C
The Milwaukee Journal-SentinelB
Chris Foran
Paste MagazineB
Emily Kirkpatrick
Slant Magazine
John Semley
The Film StageB
Bill Graham
The Daily Rotation
Courtney Tidrick
The Boston Phoenix
Brett Michel
ReelTalk
Donald Levit
MovielineB
Stephanie Zacharek
Slate
Dana Stevens
National Public Radio
Linda Holmes
Austin ChronicleC
Toronto StarB
Linda Barnard
Boston GlobeB
Ty Burr
NOW MagazineB
At The Movies with Margaret & DavidB
Margaret Pomeranz and David Stratton
Laramie Movie ScopeA
Robert Roten
CollegeMovieReview.com
Stephen Davis
New York PostB
Farran Smith Nehme
HollywoodChicago.comB
Patrick McDonald
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
SBS Australia
Russell Edwards
Village Voice
Nick Schager
The Onion A.V. ClubB
Alison Willmore
TIME Magazine
Mary Pols
The Wall Street Journal
Joe Morgenstern
The Observer
Philip French
The GuardianF
Peter Bradshaw
CineVueC
Ben Nicholson

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