A Time for Georgia

United States, 1970

Film
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Describes the pathology of a four-year-old autistic child. Characteristic behaviour of this syndrome is clearly presented, as well as the gains such a child can make in a therapeutic nursery. Filmed at a community-based, therapeutic nursery-kindergarten.

Credits

producer/director

Peter Scheer

Language

English

Duration

00:15:16:00

Colour

Colour

ACMI Identifier

29555

Subject categories

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Emotional and behavioral difficulties in children

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education, Preschool

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Children

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Emotional and behavioral difficulties in children

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Autism

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Behavior therapy

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Developmentally disabled children

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Emotional and behavioral difficulties in children

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Health

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Health education

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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