We are excited to announce a new educational program we’ve helped launch -BRIDGING THE DIVIDE: Exploring the American Dream & the American Reality from New York to Maine. It’s a joint English course that’s a collaboration with @HMSchool and @MECorrections.
@HMSchool@MECorrections Simon is an inspiration for students to continue to develop social justice programming skills that create long-lasting relationships, educational opportunities, and awareness of the needs of justice-impacted students. Message us for more info.
A free press - and a society that is values media literacy and critical and analytical thinking - is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. https://t.co/nGntdMHEgp
It's officially August, and that means it's officially #FamilyFunMonth! Do you have anything special planned before the school year starts? We'll be going to the movies.
We had a chance to see this incredible movie at the @AnimationIsFilm festival. We’re so excited that it’s going to be in theaters! Be sure to check it out before the school year kicks off!
Follow the Girl with Black Hair on a wild adventure through Kyoto! 🌸 Director Masaaki Yuasa's THE NIGHT IS SHORT, WALK ON GIRL hits theaters on Aug. 21 & 22!
Tickets: https://t.co/ox3RK7huFQ
Alexandre Dumas was born #OTD in 1802. The grandson of a slave, Dumas became a decorated soldier and one of the most widely read and respected French authors in history. Stories like The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo are still entertaining people today.
Happy Moon Day! On this day, 49 years ago, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were the first humans to set foot on the moon. If you're looking ahead to the fall semester, consider planning a lesson around the release of Damien Chazelle's First Man, a film about the Apollo 11 mission.
What better way to celebrate Father's Day than by watching a movie? RedBook has put together a fun and diverse list of films for the whole family to enjoy on Dad's big day! https://t.co/LStCnENULq
Did you know that today is the first ever National Creativity Day? What will you do in class this week to nurture your students' creative thinking? Feel free to share some of your thoughts and ideas! #NationalCreativityDay
Saudi Arabia's Haifaa Al-Mansour is using film to affect change in her government, first as an outsider, and now from the inside as a board member on the Saudi government's General Authority on Culture. Read more of her story here:
https://t.co/lvVhbwlebz
The days are getting longer and BPEC’s #AnimatedSpring is winding down. There’s still time, however, to celebrate one of the all time greats: Fantasia. This incredible blend of interpretive and popular art and classical music belongs in your classroom!
The first ever Global Women of Color in Film Day at the Cannes Film Festival is going down today Wednesday, May 16, 2018. The goal is to put the international film community on notice that we are here sharing our stories!
Looking for something to watch tonight for Mother's Day? So were we. Then we found this collection of films featuring the best and baddest movie moms from Elle!
https://t.co/GTycxEEFyI
It’s another beautiful day of BPEC’s #AnimatedSpring, and we’d like to celebrate by watching Brad Bird’s directorial debut, #TheIronGiant. It’s a gorgeous and poignant film that delves into Cold War and small town paranoia with a vintage sci-fi aesthetic.
Since it’s #EarthDay and we’re celebrating animated films, it’s the perfect opportunity to revisit one of Pixar’s masterpieces: #Wall-E. Few films would dare tackle corporate greed and environmental awareness inside a love story with minimal dialogue. Wall-E does it beautifully.