World of change: world of promise

Shows the contribution of the World Association of Girl Guides to the changing role of Women in all countries. The work of guides in four contrasting countries - India, Finland, Paraguay and Acapulco - is shown. Despite the different approaches to guiding, the common goals of community awareness and self-improvement are universal.

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Credits

director

William B. Hartigan

producer

Carol Hale

production company

Cinemakers

Duration

00:22:00:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1979

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

323254

Language

English

Subject categories

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Girl scouts

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Girls - Societies and clubs

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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United States, 1979

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