Results
11 results found for '"schoolchildren"' in Keywords.
Hobart Shakespeareans, The (2006 Television, Video)
- Director
- Mel Stuart
- Producer
- Mel Stuart
Television documentary set in an inner-city school in Los Angeles, California. Rafe Esquith teaches fifth-graders (10-year-olds) the standard elementary school subjects plus an added Shakespeare course at...
Unteachables, The [11/10/2005] (2005 Television)
- Series
- Unteachables, The
- Director
- Philippa Ross
- Producer
- Sallie Clement
Documentary reality show, in four parts, following a teaching project for sixteen disaffected and disruptive thirteen year olds, attempting to bring them back to the process of education and learning. The...
Rotters’ Club, The (2005 Television)
- Director
- Tony Smith
- Producer
- Chrissy Skinns
Television adaptation, in three episodes, of Jonathan Coe’s novel. Tells the story of a group of Birmingham teenagers and their families in the 1970s, a time of class conflict, racial tension and...
Touch of Greatness, A (2005 Television, Video)
aka: Independent Lens: A Touch of Greatness
- Director
- Leslie Sullivan
- Producer
- Catherine Gund
Television documentary about the US influential educator Albert Cullum. Cullum allowed Shakespeare, Sophocles, and Shaw to reign in his fifth grade public school classroom. Through the use of poetry, drama...
Shakespeare for Beginners (2004 Television)
- Series
- Artworks Scotland
- Producer
- Nicola White
Television series on Scottish art. Focuses on TAG (Theatre in Glasgow) originally set up as the educational arm of the the Citizens’ Theatre. Follows a touring production of King Lear for schools as they...
Children’s Midsummer Night’s Dream, The (2002 Film)
A near-complete version of the play using 350 children from primary schools in Southwark, with no acting experience, as cast, extras and behind-the-scenes helpers. Designed, directed and filmed by Christine...
Shakespeare’s Children (1997 Video)
- Director
- Allie Light; Irving Saraf
Documentary. Filmmaker Kate Kline May began teaching at the Malcolm X Arts & Academic Magnet School, an ethnically diverse public elementary school in Berkeley, Calif. in 1991. Working with the fourth...
Macbeth (1996 Film)
- Producer
- Thomas R. Gough
A gender-blind production of Macbeth performed by young actors. Julia Reece is Macbeth and Julienne Horsman is Lady Macbeth.
Channel Four News [25/02/1993] (1993 Television)
- Series
- Channel Four News
News programme. Includes a two-minute report on the work of the English Shakespeare Company actors helping with the teaching of Shakespeare to students at Wakefield Comprehensive in West Yorkshire. The...
International Education (1976 Film)
- Series
- London Line
Cinemagazine made for television. This edition visits a school in Britain where many nationalities are represented and encouraged to learn from each other. Shows how the movements of a troupe of skilled...