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How to Dance in Ohio
Description
In Columbus, Ohio, students with Autism Spectrum Disorder need extraordinary courage to complete a simple rite of passage. The film is an intimate portrait of the social struggles adolescents with autism face, offering a humanizing look at the resilience of these young adults.
In Columbus, Ohio, students with Autism Spectrum Disorder need extraordinary courage to complete a simple rite of passage. The film is an intimate portrait of the social struggles adolescents with autism face, offering a humanizing look at the resilience of these young adults.
Actors:
Undefined
Genre:
Drama, Documentary
Director:
Alexandra Shiva
Alexandra Shiva
Country:
United States
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January 29, 2015
As is usual for this kind of low-key doc, it comes alive most when it captures the little moments that are nigh-impossible to script.
October 13, 2015
A touching, gentle-hearted look at teenagers on the autistic spectrum preparing for their first formal dance, How to Dance in Ohio offers a refreshingly upbeat, even cheerful look at people and their families coping with the condition.
February 22, 2016
Shiva's intimate approach captures moments of triumph and pain along the way, making the struggle of autism accessible to families and communities coping with the affliction.
October 13, 2015
There's such a fundamental sweetness and sensitivity at the core of Alexandra Shiva's documentary that it often doesn't matter that it's not profoundly insightful.
October 27, 2015
How to Dance in Ohio, a piercing documentary... might from its pocket description seem to be a variation on this evening-news staple.
November 03, 2015
Inspirational, heartwarming doc about living with ASD.
October 23, 2015
It's a bit shapeless in terms of filmmaking, but this is a "character documentary," a study of people that you won't soon forget, and it works on that level.
October 13, 2015
The young women's stories are presented so matter-of-factly, in a flat narrative, that their emotional power is muted.