Sentences with phrase «documentary about school»

In fourth grade, I learned about journalism by making a documentary about school lunch.

The result is this short and spirited documentary about school lunch that has been discussed by numerous news outlets and featured in several film festivals.

Wellness News Angry Moms Take on School Lunches Two mothers made a documentary about school lunches called Two Angry Moms in an effort to get more nutritious food served.

They've also become an inspiration of sorts for the directors of a new documentary about school lunches.

While the article could lead readers to believe that Zachary's investigations are current, his family released last year a documentary about his efforts — «Yuck: A Fourth Grader's Short Documentary About School Lunch.»

School As Subject: Four Student Documentaries about School Equality, Redesign, and College Access

Not exact matches

A graduate of the Schulich School of Business at York University, Melissa is the outgoing chair of Point of View, the country's premiere magazine about documentary culture.

I really tuned in to learn about Sam Darnold's Mom I hope ESPN does one of there 30 for 30 documentaries on her so I can learn more about her career as a Middle school PE teacher I learned Darnold is a combination of Russell Wilson, Abraham Lincoln, Carrot top, and and the Messiah Oh and he is really competitive on the field and cool California on the sidelines I really felt bad for U$ C missing their top receiver and running back and had to suffer with a 5 star top whatever replacement while we were out our top playmaker and running back and at RB we have a walk - on who just got a scholy

As someone who has been writing about and following the concussion issue for many years, and as the producer and director of the new high school football concussion documentary, «The Smartest Team: Making High School Football Safer», I have been in the unique position of having direct, first - hand experience with with all football helmets and helmet impact sensor technology, and of having addressed the issue of whether the addition of such sensors to a football helmet would likely void the NOCSAE certification and manufacturer's warschool football concussion documentary, «The Smartest Team: Making High School Football Safer», I have been in the unique position of having direct, first - hand experience with with all football helmets and helmet impact sensor technology, and of having addressed the issue of whether the addition of such sensors to a football helmet would likely void the NOCSAE certification and manufacturer's warSchool Football Safer», I have been in the unique position of having direct, first - hand experience with with all football helmets and helmet impact sensor technology, and of having addressed the issue of whether the addition of such sensors to a football helmet would likely void the NOCSAE certification and manufacturer's warranty.

Brooke de Lench is the the producer and director of the PBS documentary «The Smartest Team: Making High School Football Safer [3],» For more information about the documentary, click here [3].

I would also like to think that MomsTEAM's continued efforts to educate parents about concussion risk management and our PBS documentary, «The Smartest Team: Making High School Football Safer,» which aired on over 300 stations last fall and which will be broadcast on almost all 387 stations in the fall of 2014, has played a role in increasing awareness.

When I first broke the story here about 540 Meals, the new McDonald's documentary intended for use in schools, I could never have imagined I'd still be writing about it three weeks later - or that I'd be spearheading a 70,000 person petition campaign... [Continue reading]

In Lunch Line, a soon - to - be released documentary about the history of school lunch that premiered in Washington this week, we heard a lot of optimism about the future of the program, and the need to make changes soon, even if they're not perfect.

Created by Chicago filmmakers Mike Graziano, and Ernie Park, the new documentary «Lunch Line» tells the story of six Chicago high school students who have created a prize - winning school meal for about $ 1.

He now speaks in schools across the country about the destructive nature of school bullying, and his story is the subject of a documentary, Bullied, produced by The Southern Poverty Law Center.

California About Blog Sonoma County Photographer Specializing in Documentary Photography for Children, High school Seniors, and Family.

I would love to have lunch with Lauren Parsekian Paul, one of the founders of Kind Campaign, a nonprofit that helps educate about the powerful belief in KINDness that brings awareness and healing to the negative and lasting effects of girl - against - girl «crime» through documentary films and school based programs.

About Blog Lights film school is an online learning environment where film makers come together to learn how to make great films and documentaries.

California About Blog Sonoma County Photographer Specializing in Documentary Photography for Children, High school Seniors, and Family.

Historically provocative documentary about a Salt Lake City girl's efforts to form a gay high school club, tied to the venerable tradition of homosexual repression in the United States.

A group of school students learn about the holocaust in the documentary Paperclips.

The Dirties is a faux documentary about high school life leading up to a school shooting.

He dropped out of film school in the early»90s to make a documentary about the notorious punk rocker GG Allin, and by the end of the decade he was making his first mainstream comedy, the American Pie - lite college romp, Road Trip.

«Rememory» star and Sundance juror Peter Dinklage, «Underground» stars Jurnee Smollett - Bell and Aldis Hodge, «Bitch» director Marianna Palka, «XX» director Roxanne Benjamin and the «Lethal Ladies» of the Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women, who star in the buzzed about Sundance documentary «Step,» also joined the march.

Amanda Rose Wilder's documentary about the attempt to open a «free school» (no enforced curriculum, virtually all rules co-created with students) in New Jersey was shot way back in 2007 and 2008, well before the recent controversies on college campuses involving everything from trigger warnings to microaggressions.

The documentary is about senior girls in a Baltimore high school step team as they prepare to be the first in their families to attend college.

Here, he talks about his latest film, THE ADDRESS, a current - day documentary chronicling the herculean effort by students at a school

But with its flat presentation and dearth of any riveting moments, the film plays more like an after - school special about the pitfalls of teen decision - making than it does a documentary about young women struggling to make something more of their lives.

The latter is a documentary about a prestigious film school in Paris.

The other documentary from Berlinale that I almost named as my favorite is For Ahkeem, a powerful story about a school in Missouri trying to help troubled African - American teens succeed.

Morrison is an AFI grad who started out as a camera operator, including on the behind - the - scenes featurettes for Spike Lee «s «Bamboozled,» before picking up an Emmy nomination for her work on «Rikers High,» a documentary about the high school within Riker's Island correctional facility.

There Was Once... (Unrated) Tolerance - themed documentary about a Hungarian high school teacher who recently decided to create a memorial for members of the local Jewish community totally wiped out during the Holocaust.

A male prostitution vehicle for a former «Saturday Night Live» cast member, an ESPN documentary about a high schooler on the brink of the NBA, and a lighthearted drama marketed on the appeal of a former «Jackass.»

At Film Australia, Noyce embarked on a series of shorter documentaries about young people, intended as discussion starters in high school.

The Providence Effect (PG for mature themes) Inspirational documentary about Providence St. Mel, a K - 12 private school, located in an impoverished, high - crime Chicago neighborhood, with a 30 - year record of sending 100 % of its graduates to college.

A documentary about the Medora Hornets, an underdog high school basketball team whose on - court struggles mirror the economic woes of its once - prosperous Indiana factory town.

Maineland (Unrated) American Dream documentary about the enormous number of kids from China enrolling in private boarding schools all across America.

Amanda Lipitz's blink - away - the - tears documentary, a special jury award winner at Sundance earlier this year, isn't really about step dancing, though its storyline follows a team of Baltimore high - school girls on the road to a step - dance championship.

For Ahkeem (Unrated) Coming - of - age documentary about a 17 year - old African - American girl's attempt to finish high school for the sake of her newborn son.

The film is exceptionally written — every line of dialogue sounds like something a person might actually say and, as someone who was a high school senior in 2002, it felt so authentic that I thought I was watching a documentary about my generation's coming - of - age instead of a comedy - drama from the co-writer of Frances Ha and Mistress America.

On the menu with Guardians 2: The Dinner (a drama / mystery starring Richard Gere, Laura Linney, Steve Coogan, and Rebecca Hall); Risk (documentary about WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange); My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea (a strange animated comedy for adults); Citizen Jane: Battle Cry for the City (a documentary about urban activist Jane Jacobs); Buster's Mal Heart (some sort of drama / thriller); and Angkor Awakens (a documentary about how the past informs present - day Cambodia).

Serial is finally coming to TV... HBO and Sky have partnered on a four - part documentary — The Case Against Adnan Syed about the disappearance of high school student Hae Min Lee and the subsequent conviction of her ex-boyfriend, Adnan Syed.

If you think you've heard something about ballroom dancing being used in the New York City public school system before, then you are likely remembering a documentary released in 2005.

«OT: Our Town,» his documentary about a high school's attempt to stage its first play in more than 20 years with no money and no stage, screened at TFF in 2002.

You don't have to be an aficionado of the art form known as stepping to find the crowd - pleasing appeal in this documentary about the female step team at an inner - city Baltimore charter school that becomes a safe haven for teenagers amid volatility in their families and community.

Meanwhile, Chesterfield middle school students recorded each step of the project to create a documentary film that the district now uses for professional development about technology integration.

Paige said he was eager to visit the school after watching a documentary about it.

This feature - length documentary, produced by Point Made Films in partnership with The Calhoun School, attempts to offer a roadmap through the story of 12 teens in New York City who come together for one school year to talk about race and privSchool, attempts to offer a roadmap through the story of 12 teens in New York City who come together for one school year to talk about race and privschool year to talk about race and privilege.

The director of the new documentary «Brooklyn Castle,» as well as one of the students on the inner - city, middle - school chess team that is the subject of the documentary, appeared on the Daily Show to talk with Jon Stewart about the importance of extracurricular activities.

The Harvard Graduate School of Education faculty members participating in an Askwith Forum panel discussing the controversial documentary Waiting for «Superman» expressed mixed emotions about the film's emphasis on charter schools and teachers unions, and agreed it's a small glimpse of a large and complicated education problem.