Film 13 – Evangelische Grundschule Halle, Germany – A Crazy Get-Together
Languages: Arabic, German, Japanese, Polish, Russian and English
The film, A Crazy Get-Together, deals with the topic of roots. Acted out in the form of a role play, the children of the evangelical primary school present their culture through typical figures from their country of origin. The children act as fairy tale characters, animals or mythical creatures. They ask each other where they come from and thus enter into a conversation about their characters and countries of origin. The film shows that although the children go to school together their roots can be complex and widespread. Nevertheless, there is always a sense of tolerance, acceptance, friendship and unity.
Film 14 – Europa School UK – GO ECOLO – From the roots to the sky
Languages: French and English
The film is about the roots of the Planet and the roots of the human cultures. All the lives have seeds and roots. The plants grow from the roots to the sky. The humans have roots from their family, country, language, school … and they try to understand each other with dance and music. They are part of the nature and they look at the sky and the universe. All plants and humans have force, joy and spirit from our planet Gaia.
Film 15 – Changsing Elementary School, Taiwan – The sound that transcends time and space
Languages: Mandarin Chinese, Taiwanese and English
In the river of time, there exists a unique sound, It transcends time and space, Carrying the pulse of history and the essence of culture, Encompassing rich cultural connotations, And behind it lies a profound
cultural craftsmanship, Join us on a heartfelt exploration, As we deeply experience the resounding
Sounds Across Time and Space.
Film 16 – Seaford Head School, UK – Seaford Head Stories
Languages: French, Italian and English
The three French year 10 classes worked in small groups on their own films. Students were free to decide on the themes and ways of producing. They tackled animal extinction, deforestation and what can be done. Some also celebrated our local landscape. Here are some of the best ones …
Film 17 – K’Sirs International School, India – A Conglomerate of Emotions
Languages: Tamil and English
We live in an age where information is available in the click of a button. Unfortunately, modernisation has had a large impact on the way most of us perceive education. We are often quick to judge a person based on their academic achievements and this pressure behind scoring perfect grades and being an ideal student has been a significant cause of mental health issues such as clinical depression and anxiety among many young people. Our team has chosen this topic about academic stress and mental wellness to raise awareness about our roles as family, friends, neighbours and even strangers, to be sensitive to the feelings of the people around us and to step up and help them when they need a shoulder to lean on.
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