A Touch of hands (TEFC)

United States, 1978

Film
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Documentary on expressive arts therapist, Ed Lilley’s work with a group of emotionally handicapped children as they prepare a puppet show. The children are shown playing group games, preparing the puppets and set, rehearsing and finally performing their show. The aim of this therapy is to allow the children to extend themselves and improve their self images

Credits

director

James T. Crawford

production company

University of Pittsburgh

Language

English

Duration

00:26:40:00

Colour

Colour

ACMI Identifier

30893

Subject categories

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Education of children

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

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education of children

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Teaching - Methodology

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Child development

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Education of children

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

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Self-respect

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

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

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

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Self-perception

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Self-respect

Music & Performing Arts → Drama in education

Music & Performing Arts → Puppet theater

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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