William, too big to be a baby and too small to be one of the boys, finds himself left out of the picnic activities. Left to his own resources he creates a fantasy world with the tiny living creatures. He accidentally becomes the hero of the day and must choose in which world he belongs
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
011993
Language
English
Subject categories
Childrens Films → Children's films - United States
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Imagination
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Child development
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Child psychology
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Childhood
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Child development
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Child psychology
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)