This film shows students what life is like for children around the world. Follow 8to 12year-olds on their journeys to school. Sanjana lives in a neighborhood that is dangerous for women and girls, and is afraid of the people she encounters on her walk to school. Yambuki makes her way through the busy streets of Tokyo with her best friend on their way to brass practice. Zacheo lives on a wildlife sanctuary and has breakfast with a skunk and baby monkey before leaving for school. Students describe morning routines, social lives, and concerns for the environment.
This film shows students what life is like for children around the world. Follow 8to 12year-olds on their journeys to school. Sanjana lives in a neighborhood that is dangerous for women and girls, and is afraid of the people she encounters on her walk to school. Yambuki makes her way through the busy streets of Tokyo with her best friend on their way to brass practice. Zacheo lives on a wildlife sanctuary and has breakfast with a skunk and baby monkey before leaving for school. Students describe morning routines, social lives, and concerns for the environment.
General Note
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on November 11, 2015.
Originally released by New Docs, 2014.
Content Note
Morning Routine --(2:48) -- Dangerous Roads -- (3:28) -- Scenic Walk to School -- (2:51) -- Fear After Fukushima -- (4:27) -- Rocky Path to School -- (4:19) -- Wealth Equality -- (3:45) -- Self Reflection -- (2:49) -- Forever Friends -- (2:49) -- Traveling Through Tokyo -- (3:11) -- Morning Chores -- (2:02) -- Dangerous Ride -- (2:52) -- Fun Walk to School -- (2:17) -- Pondering on the Future -- (3:17) -- Protecting Nature -- (4:01) -- Long Ride to school -- (3:09).