Seeds of a New Life
- Synopsis
- Covers a fortnight’s work in a hospital for the mentally handicapped in Durham by a group of teachers taking a post-experience course in drama education. Under the tuition of Dorothy Heathcote, the group works with both children and adults, creating dramatic situations which demand emotional response and the making of practical decisions.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Film; Video; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 55 min. Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min.
- Technical information
- Black-and-white / Sound
- Year of production
- 1976
- Availability
- Hire
Sale - Uses
- 2nd-year courses in drama/theatre.*
- Subjects
- Education
- Keywords
- drama in education; Heathcote, Dorothy; mentally handicapped people; teaching
Credits
- Director
- Nigel Evans; Richard Mordaunt
Distribution Formats
- Type
- Film
- Format
- 16mm
Production Company
Sponsor
- Name
British Film Institute
- Web
- http://www.bfi.org.uk External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7436 7950
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London
London
W1T 1LN
Distributor
- Name
Concord Media
- sales@concordmedia.org.uk
- Web
- http://www.concordmedia.org.uk/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 01473 726 012
- Address
- Rosehill Centre
22 Hines Road
Ipswich
IP3 9BG - Notes
- A long-established, not-for-profit organisation with a large collection DVDs, specialising in the sectors of general and mental health, child care, race relations, war and peace, addictions, the third world, ecology, civil rights, personal relationships, educational issues, and social work training. Concord also handles titles made for the Graves Medical Audio-visual Library. Sale on DVD. Formerly known as Concord Video and Film Council. In 2014 Concord began to offer selected films as Video on Demand, via Vimeo.
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