First Position

Name: First Position
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2011
Rating: 80.47625
Cast: Aran Bell, Rebecca Houseknecht, Joan Sebastian Zamora, Miko Fogarty, Jules Jarvis Fogarty

2011·Movie

1h 30min

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80/100

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About

Six dancers. Five minutes on stage. One chance to make it.

A documentary that follows six young dancers from around the world as they prepare for the Youth America Grand Prix, one of the most prestigious ballet competitions in the world.

DNA

Genres: Biographical Documentary
Mood: HopefulInformativeEmotionalInspiringCompetitive
Themes: SacrificePersonal GrowthOvercoming ChallengesArtistic Passion
Plot: Dance PerformancesCompetition PreparationAuditionsJudge's EvaluationBehind-The-Scenes Footage
Pacing: Moderate
Narrative: Linear NarrativeReal-Time Events
Dialog: Technical JargonMinimalist DialogueEncouraging Remarks
Character Types: MentorProdigy
Time: Present Day
Place: Competition VenuesBallet Studios
Cinematic Style: Documentary StyleCinematic LightingClose-Up Shots
Costume and Set: Ballet CostumesCompetition Stages

Sequels and Prequels

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Crew

Directed by:

Bess Kargman, Nick Higgins

Produced by:

Rose Caiola, Bess Kargman

Composed by:

Chris Hajian

Cast

Michaela DePrince

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