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An animated film exploring the potential for conflict between different views of life and its possible consequences. Three inhabitants of an island clash repeatedly over their respective devotion to the good, the true and the beautiful. Suitable for secondary level.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
006313
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Communication skills
Animation → Animated films - Great Britain
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Thought and thinking
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Moral development in children
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Communication skills
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Moral education
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Thought and thinking
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Communication skills
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Interpersonal communication
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Interpersonal conflict
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Moral development in children
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Communication skills
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Interpersonal communication
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Interpersonal conflict
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Moral development in children
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Thought and thinking
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)