Sentences with phrase «educational films in»

In his interesting introduction to the piece, Leonard Maltin recalls how he and his friends would breathe sighs of relief at the «Walt Disney Presents» opening titles during educational films in school.

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That's a problem in space because there are so few people to help film activities, yet it's vital to record experiments and educational events.
What might have been claimed as an educational role of zoos in the past has been superseded by superb wildlife films such as those produced by Sir David Attenborough for the BBC.
One would never know, watching this film, of Christianity's elevation of women, its care for the poor, challenge to slavery, advances in science and medicine, educational system, wondrous art, extraordinary religious orders.
In England, the leading center has been in Cambridge, where Jeremy Begbie's project on theology through the arts in the Centre for Advanced Religious and Theological Studies has sponsored a range of publications, performances and educational initiatives, and is due to culminate in September 2000 with an arts festival embracing new film, drama, sculpture, music, painting and poetrIn England, the leading center has been in Cambridge, where Jeremy Begbie's project on theology through the arts in the Centre for Advanced Religious and Theological Studies has sponsored a range of publications, performances and educational initiatives, and is due to culminate in September 2000 with an arts festival embracing new film, drama, sculpture, music, painting and poetrin Cambridge, where Jeremy Begbie's project on theology through the arts in the Centre for Advanced Religious and Theological Studies has sponsored a range of publications, performances and educational initiatives, and is due to culminate in September 2000 with an arts festival embracing new film, drama, sculpture, music, painting and poetrin the Centre for Advanced Religious and Theological Studies has sponsored a range of publications, performances and educational initiatives, and is due to culminate in September 2000 with an arts festival embracing new film, drama, sculpture, music, painting and poetrin September 2000 with an arts festival embracing new film, drama, sculpture, music, painting and poetry.
In 1946 an educational film called «The Okinawan», became the subject of nationwide interest and was shown to many pediatricians and to many other professional groups, and at many colleges and universities.
With the much - discussed Hollywood film Won't Back Down making educational waves, Tough's book is not only timely but germane to the larger public dialogue about improving teaching and learning in all schools — public, private and independent.
Their films have aired nationally and internationally in more than 100 countries, are distributed in the educational market, and have screened at a variety of well - known film venues and festivals in the US and abroad.
She is a leading expert appearing in Race to Nowhere, a documentary film examining the achievement - obsessed culture permeating America's schools, and serves on the advisory board of Challenge Success, an organization that supports schools and families in reversing and preventing the unhealthy tolls assessed by our current educational system.
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Remembering Trauma, an educational short film of complex trauma and misdiagnosis in early childhood to older adolescence.
Dr Death suicide film being shown in schools: Euthanasia fanatic gives workshop on how to kill yourself in educational video for 14 - year - olds Teaching resources for 11 - 14 year olds.
The film opens with the faux - educational film «How to Take a Bath,» in which a creepy old man instructs viewers on the finer points of bathing while we see people putting his theories into practice.
Syllabus Series The Political Film Society encourages the use of political film in educational institutions.
This film takes the instructional as its starting point; it comprises 32 distinct instructional lessons (including classes for expectant parents and educational role plays) filmed by Farocki in the style of a fly - on - the - wall documentary.
This film allows the viewer to learn about a suspenseful moment in history and its educational purpose might be all it can hope for.
She is currently a freelance film critic while working in educational film distribution at Tugg, Inc. and programs films for the Austin Asian American Film Festival in her free time.
We exist to create a dynamic film culture in Kansas City by promoting and supporting local film makers and theaters, providing educational programs and events, and creating transformative movie experiences for film enthusiasts.
INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL: If you are interested in acquiring a copy of Finding Vivian Maier for your institution, to show the film, or would like to book a director talk outside of the US, please contact Mark Lane [email protected]
«Reel Chicago» will include Raul Zaritsky and Linda Williams's Maxwell Street Blues (1981), about the musicians who shaped the city's electric - blues sound as they performed in the legendary open - air market; Tom Palazzolo's Chicago, which collects key short works by the veteran city chronicler; The Films of Gordon Weisenborn, a quartet of half - hour educational films by the little - known director; and The People vs. Paul Crump (1965), a profile of the death - row inmate turned novelist that was one of the first films by director William Friedkin (The Exorcist, The French Connection).
This includes exhibitions, acquisitions, and educational programming, in addition to screenings that explore the intersection of art and film
That it did in the end may bode well for Let's Pollute, a six - minute snarkfest about pollution so oversaturated with sarcasm it made me want to mix my cardboards and plastics out of sheer frustration, but will the young» ns who helped push Logorama to a win last year find real innovation to the ingratiating film's surface - deep regurgitation of the style of»50s educational films?
Already a significant sleeper hit in the US, the film breaks Goldwyn's rule into pieces, insisting on the educational value any mainstream portrait of impairment is bound to have, and inviting us all, kindly, to drop our guard.
The film focuses on a handful of the city's musicians, including Micha Biton, whose music is heavily influenced by Moroccan sounds; singer Hagit Yaso, whose parents emigrated from Ethiopia and who sings in Hebrew, English and Arabic, among other languages; Teapacs, a band whose members have Tunisian, Moroccan, Romanian, Syrian, Polish, Russian and Yemenite heritage and whose album sales exceed 300,000; and Avi Vaknin, a singer, composer and music producer who for many years managed Sderock, a music club and educational center for teenagers.
Best Visual Gag: The pro-meat educational film's «Food Chain,» in which all animals (poodles, bats, monkeys, slugs) point directly to a human.
In 1981, recognizing the need for informational programs and resources among the rapidly growing metroplex film community, the Festival dramatically increased its scope by offering a slate of activities throughout the year with a special emphasis on educational programs.
The AFS has become one of the nation's top film organizations showing over 200 films a year, has educational programs, and has given out over $ 1,500,000 in grants to Texas filmmakers since 1996.
The idea of creating a third way to see this story, to have a two - hour relationship film or give the viewer the choice of seeing it in the three hour, two - part perspective is one of the most educational film experiences I've had in my life.
And it doesn't hurt that the film can excite some interest in your kids to visit these educational institutions.
The Forbidden Room begins with a recreation of an educational film that no one would produce and no school would show (topic: bathing) before plunging into a tale of submariners and intrepid lumberjacks composed in part from what looks like deteriorating 1920s film stock — and that's for starters.
Gavin Hood Indie Work: South African helmer Hood got his start making educational films before writing, directing and starring in his low - budget feature debut «A Reasonable Man.»
Though nominally a celebration of the life and storied career of children's broadcaster Fred Rogers, anchored in present - day talking - head interviews with collaborators and friends that threaten at times to bludgeon the delicate and achingly sincere archival footage of Rogers's show «Mr. Rogers» Neighborhood», Neville's film has a bit more teeth as a manifesto for how children's educational programming that resists the trends of busyness, noise, and violence can function as a form of public service, instilling values like neighbourly stewardship and mutual respect.
In March 2018 the Ocean Film Festival World Tour will screen over 2 hours of the most inspirational, educational and entertaining films related to the ocean from independent film makers both international and Australian.
If you want to hook students with a film clip, to connect your classwork to reality television, or to inspire children's interest in a topic through educational programming, there are many apps that can be used to stream content on your iPad.
Their film on Mission Hill is still in the editing process, but they've produced ten episodes that will be shown on a range of educational sites in the next months.
On rare occasions, we'll approve the use of a certain clip for an educational documentary film or another nonprofit organization's needs, but we typically don't grant this kind of permission, as we then have no control over the output and the context the clips are used in.
Because there are Richmonds all across this country, this provocative film has been released in an educational edition by ro.co films.
In The Graduates / Los Graduados, a two - part bilingual film from Quiet Pictures, important educational issues are explored through the eyes of three Latino and three Latina students from across the United States.
Like the first educational films, some 75 years earlier, there were not enough videodisc players in schools, and also a paucity of good discs that would encourage schools to purchase them and give up their well - entrenched 16 mm films and projectors.
Today, in the wake of new energy in Washington D.C., new focus in the educational and philanthropic communities, and with the recent release of the film «Waiting for Superman,» the nation is getting a better picture of what is wrong with public education in America.
What types of salient educational themes are they presenting that are also being presented in the book, and how could we possibly use the film as a trampoline to increase interest in the book?»
Over the course of his 25 - year career, Mattox has: * written numerous articles for The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, USA TODAY, and other major publications; * spoken at educational conferences in Geneva, Prague, Rome, and Vatican City; * led writing workshops at Duke, Vanderbilt, the University of Virginia, and other major universities; * served as a speechwriter for several Members of Congress in Washington, D.C.; * directed a documentary film and a number of other media projects, including a public service ad campaign that ran in Rolling Stone; and * spearheaded a number of quantitative and qualitative research projects, working closely with polling firms, focus group organizers, and «think tank» scholars.
Because both public and private schooling have been deeply embedded in society for the past three centuries, educational technology (by which I mean the various communication and information devices and processes that administrators and teachers use to make schooling efficient and effective) also has a rich history (e.g., textbooks, chalkboard, film, radio, computers).
In each film, teachers innovate ways to reach students who have significant personal and educational obstacles.
In a survey of last year's festival, 92 % of attending educators said they saw the broader educational benefits for their students and 71 % said they were more likely to use film or cinema visits to support delivery of the curriculum.
«This film is an important educational resource, not to mention a vital historical record, and it is our hope that it will play a part in engaging and inspiring the general public and the next generation of scientists with the story of crystallography, charting the road to modern science.»
Blumenfeld - Jones, who is taken by a film on homeless youths, Street Rat, writes, «I am obliged to report that I have, up to this point in the relatively short history of the genre, not been privy to a completely unblemished work of arts - based research, one sufficiently powerful, by itself, to redirect the educational conversation....»
I am an Education Consultant, with eleven years» experience in teaching, developing educational strategies and teacher training across 12 countries.I specialise in teaching languages with short films.
The statistics in the film about poor educational performance were misleading and erroneous, as was its idyllic portrait of charter schools.
Many people believe the film promotes the privatization of public education and inflames a political climate in which teachers are unjustly disparaged and blamed for the effects of poverty and educational inequity.
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