How to Dance in Ohio
In Columbus, Ohio, a group of autistic teenagers and young adults role-play this transition by going through the deceptively complex social interactions of preparing for a spring formal. Focusing on several young women as they go through an iconic American rite of passage, we are given intimate access to people who are often unable to share their experiences with others. With humor and heartbreak, How to Dance in Ohio shows the daily courage of people facing their fears and opening themselves to the pain, worry, and joy of the social world.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
How to Dance in Ohio
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 25, 2015
Runtime
1h 28m
Genres
Documentary, Drama
User Score
66%
Original Title
How to Dance in Ohio
Production Companies
BTG Productions, Blumhouse Productions
Director
Alexandra Shiva
Description
In Columbus, Ohio, a group of autistic teenagers and young adults role-play this transition by going through the deceptively complex social interactions of preparing for a spring formal. Focusing on several young women as they go through an iconic American rite of passage, we are given intimate access to people who are often unable to share their experiences with others. With humor and heartbreak, How to Dance in Ohio shows the daily courage of people facing their fears and opening themselves to the pain, worry, and joy of the social world.