One and a half dreams

United States, 1975

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Introduces the work of the UN Development Program, initially contrasting the childhoods of a US astronaut and a boy in a developing country. Shows something of this program’s involvement in a number of countries and specificlaly looks at an agricultural training program in one developing country. Representatives of this project describe its organisation, function and prospects.

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Credits

producer/director

George W. Frayne

production company

Walter Rothschild Enterprises

Duration

00:21:28:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1975

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

007867

Language

English

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Agriculture - Developing countries

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → International agencies

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → International agencies

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United Nations

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Cross-cultural studies

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Developing countries - Social conditions

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → International agencies

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → International cooperation - Societies

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → United Nations

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → United States - Social conditions

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Cross-cultural studies

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

History → United Nations

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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