First Chair

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First Chair | Trailer from Montgomery Brothers on Vimeo.

Friday, November 3, 1 PM, AC Gallery

2022, United States, Directors and Producers: Ethan and Luke Montgomery; 13 min.
Jin is a technically gifted clarinetist whose real vocation is playing the piano and composing her own songs. Despite her true interests, Jin is determined to be named first clarinetist in her high school orchestra, but the arrival of a new prodigy threatens her plans. An understated film about rivalry and artistic ambition featuring nuanced performances and virtuoso cinematography.

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