A Child's Dream (1990)
Background Designs by Jacy Barber (7 yrs), Jaime Lumbra (11 yrs), Shannon Giguere (12 yrs), Shane Giguere (13 yrs), Teddy Holman (13 yrs), Maggie Robinson (13 yrs). Produced, directed and animated by David Ehrlich (USA). 5 minutes.
Since 1978, I had been teaching animation workshops to children in Vermont Public Schools through a program sponsored by the Vermont Council on the Arts. I would go into an elementary school or a junior high school for a week or two and spend one or two hours each day with groups of 20-25 schoolchildren. It was fascinating work for me, and I learned more from the children than they may have learned from me. The children made animated shorts ...