Description |
1 online resource (50 min.) |
Series |
Academic Video Online |
Summary |
A Kind of Childhood explores the complex theme of child labor, through the interwoven personal stories of working children in Bangladesh: their struggle to survive, to balance work and education, and to follow their dreams. At the core of the film is the story of Idris, who loses his garments factory job due to an anti-child labor campaign in the U.S. driven by economic necessity, he becomes a public transport helper to support his ailing father, while struggling to continue his schooling |
Notes |
Title from resource description page (viewed March 7, 2017) |
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In English and Bengali with English subtitles |
Subject |
Child labor -- Bangladesh -- Dhaka
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Child labor
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Bangladesh -- Dhaka
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Genre/Form |
documentary film.
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Documentary films
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Documentary films.
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Documentaires.
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Form |
Streaming video
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Author |
Māsuda, Kyātharina, director
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Māsuda, Tāreka, director
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Styler, Trudie, producer
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Bissell, Susan, producer
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Xingu Films, production company.
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Audiovision (Firm), production company.
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TVOntario, production company.
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