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By Ed Gonzalez (1,102) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 10 Dec 2011

It's important to talk at length about Pariah's aesthetic because of how it distracts from the emotional truthfulness of the sometimes heartbreaking,…

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By Azhol B (1) on 09 Dec 2011

This film is beautiful. The relationships are so real and painful. The best thing about it is that anyone can relate to it…

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By Jenni Miller (82) for Film.com (1,892) on 06 Dec 2011

Writer-director Dees Rees' feature-length debut stands out because of the ways it explores the many layers of identity…

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By Ian G (848) on 23 Nov 2011

Great coming of age film. wonderful cinematography. amazing acting. fantastic story…

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By Kathleen W (103) on 21 Nov 2011

A lesbian teenager in Brooklyn leads an uncomfortable double life, trying to hide her lifestyle from her conservative parents while struggling…

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By Dennis Schwartz (5,456) for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (5,456) on 18 Nov 2011

Impressive autobiographical coming-of-age film about a smart but vulnerable African-American teenager struggling to have a meaningful gay relationship…

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By Glenn G (284) on 13 Nov 2011

There has been much reductive talk about how PARIAH is PRECIOUS 2011…

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By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 09 Nov 2011

This impressive debut, winner of the cinematography award at Sundance Fest, elevates the visibility of a taboo subject within black culture…

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By Matthew Turner (2,508) for ViewLondon (2,339) on 17 Oct 2011

A powerfully emotional coming-of-age-slash-coming-out drama with a strong sense of location, impressive cinematography and a heart-breaking…

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By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Eye for Film (1,537) on 06 Oct 2011

At heart Pariah is concerned with rites of passage, although the fact that there are so few films about African-American women, and even fewer…

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By Lisa K (449) on 11 Sep 2011

A promising debut from director Rees chronicling the internal struggle of a teenage lesbian within a family that is falling apart…

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By Elise Nakhnikian (118) for House Next Door (153) on 25 Mar 2011

This is the kind of movie that lives or dies in the details, and Pariah gets nearly all of them right…

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By Leslie Stonebraker (27) for New York Press (561) on 25 Mar 2011

Ultimately, Pariah chronicles pain and beauty in the birth of an artist. The film's only real pariahs are those who reject her…

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By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for Cinematical (752) on 04 Feb 2011

Respectable work, with earnest intentions and a vivid depiction of a corner of American culture…

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By George N (78) on 30 Jan 2011

Pariah was awesome and moving. Great script, very real and human characters…

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By Andrew Barker (315) for Variety (12,700) on 21 Jan 2011

Vivid photography, true-to-life moments and a wonderful lead performance compensate for some first-timer missteps in debutante writer-director…

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