Education
Film Inquiry spoke with Doug Pray and Laura Gabbert, directors of THE POWER OF FILM.
Homeroom is empowering and it is inspiring, bringing a fresh perspective to the events of 2020 and to the future.
While Accepted examines the rise and fall of TM Landry, it’s also a multilayered look of the environment children are thrust into.
The Test & the Art of Thinking is an important documentary, highlighting a particular issue in education that is connected to a larger problem.
Finding Yingying isn’t an easy watch, but this documentary is powerful in how it captures a family in their most vulnerable moments.
The inspirational story of a teacher reaching his or her students to help them succeed…
Teacher is a weighty insight into today’s bullying, masked by the layout of a thriller and a performance by David Dastmalchian.
2nd Class accomplishes a lot in its brief runtime as it touches on some thought-provoking questions that will linger in the mind afterward without coming off as preachy or one-sided in its portrayal.
The Kindergarten Teacher is expertly magnetic as a vessel for a cringe-worthy effect of its own making, and with a strong central performance by Maggie Gyllenhaal as well.
Shot over three years, Miao Wang’s Maineland depicts the cultural struggles of students arriving from China to study in Maine.
Mannered, but direct, like the institution it portrays, Ex Libris is an open book that invites any inquiring mind to explore its many avenues.
Prepare to be charmed by Peter Lataster and Petra Lataster-Czisch’s documentary Miss Kiet’s Children, a heartwarming ode to the power of education, and the reality of the refugee crisis on European shores.
The fascinating documentary School of Babel focuses on a group of diverse students settling into a new life in France.
Writer Arlin Golden sat down and talked with Neasa Ni Chianáin, director of the upcoming Irish documentary School Life.
The Passion of Augustine offers glimpses into life before womanhood sets in and all the growing pains that come with this journey.