Highlights a day in the life of an eleven year old girl who lives in a back country village of the Philippines, and who has to work before and after an eleven hour school day. Explores the problem of children deprived of the basic right to adequate rest and relaxation.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
506567
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Children - Philippines
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Philippines - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Village communities - Philippines
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Children - Employment
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Philippines - Social conditions
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Poverty - Children
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Children - Philippines
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Children's rights
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Children - Care and hygiene
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)