What about us

The film shows a Swedish school class in which the children are all between nine and ten years old. The children give us their view on changes taking place in our environment.

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Credits

director

Andres Wahlmark

production company

Radio Sweden

Duration

00:05:51:00

Production places

Sweden

Production dates

1972

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

011806

Language

English

Subject categories

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Environmental protection - Citizen participation

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education, Primary

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Sweden - Education

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Children

Short films

Short films → Short films - Sweden

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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Sweden, 1972

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