Dreams in another language at the University of Illinois

Dreams in another language which was awarded Best Greek documentary 2010 and best edit Prof Mary Kalantzi http://education.illinois.edu/frp/k/kalantzi Dean of the school of education will lead the discussion immediately after the film for more information contact Dr Marina Terkourafi mt217@illinois.edu www.moderngreek.illinois.edu http://dreamsinanotherlanguage.blogspot.com/2010/11/dreams-in-another-language-ins-best.html Some times a breath of fresh air brings people together for the most unexpected reason and they become family. 46 teachers 200 students 21 nationalities An original education experiment a creative game of coexistence The kids at Faneromeni school are taught about acceptance, coexisting,the wealth of the various cultures. Some of them practice strongly their culture and religion .The particular geographical and political set up of the school,situated only 500 meters from The Green line separating the country, also provides very interesting ground for reflection on recent Cyprus history and the recent history of the new migrating nations. http://breathofairfilm.blogspot.com/ trailer http://vimeo.com/10770767 scenes from film http://vimeo.com/8641982 teaser http://vimeo.com/8641982 showreel http://vimeo.com/7500199 you may want to watch this too http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gF3tb16mZU8