Education is Everybody's Business (1960)
1960 · Ephemeral film · 17 min
Synopsis
Content advisory: Stylized animated figures make everyone look silly, but when mobilized to depict communities of color can produce racist visual tropes, seen here briefly at the 16-minute mark. Animated film produced to inspire investment in American education systems at all levels. With modernist animation styles consistent with children's television programming of the 1960s, in this film the blocky and whimsical animations express ideas about wealth creation, innovation, and population…
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