An open-ended film designed to stimulate thought and class discussion; the aim of this film is to help young people make a decision about smoking cigarettes. Animation is used to show how smoking affects the lungs, causing diseases such as lung cancer and emphysema.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
009936
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Cigarette habit
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Cigarette smokers
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Diseases - Prevention
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Emphysema, Pulmonary
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Health education
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Lungs - Cancer
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Lungs - Diseases
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Passive smoking - Health aspects
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Tobacco - Physiological effect
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Tobacco habit
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Youth - Tobacco use
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)