Refugee kids : one small school takes on the world /

A film ... "that follows students at a New York City summer program for children seeking asylum from the world's most volatile conflicts. The film presents an intimate, emotionally gripping account of the students' stories of escaping war and conflict and resettling in America, chroni...

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Corporate Author: Edwin B. Cole Memorial Fund
Other Authors: Miller, Peter (Director, Producer), Silverman, Renée (Motion picture producer and director) (Director, Producer), Swados, Elizabeth (composer (expression))
Format: Unknown
Language:English
Published: [New York City, NY] : Other Islands Films, [2014]
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Summary:A film ... "that follows students at a New York City summer program for children seeking asylum from the world's most volatile conflicts. The film presents an intimate, emotionally gripping account of the students' stories of escaping war and conflict and resettling in America, chronicling their triumphs and setbacks as their lives unfold over the course of one formative summer. Refugee Kids humanizes complex geopolitics and depict the challenges and urgency of immigration to America in an increasingly dangerous - and interconnected - world."--Container
Item Description:Videodisc release of the short documentary motion picture produced in 2014
Physical Description:1 videodisc (40 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Format:DVD, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio) presentation
Production Credits:Cinematography, Peter Miller; editor, Aaron Vega; music, Liz Swados