Television footage showing organised games devised by members of a community on the outskirts of San Francisco in the 1970s. Games stress participation and are non-competitive - such as fencing with styrofoam foils and interchangeable teams in an extended rope tug of war.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
315055
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Community life
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Games
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)