Helps young people understand individualism and the pressures of conformity by presenting an animated story about a cube who learns from its disappointments in trying to fit into round holes that being different is just as good as being the same.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
322884
Language
English
Subject categories
Animation → Animated films - United States
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Conformity
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Individuality
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)