Overwiew :Examining the history of the children's program, Sesame Street, as well as its cultural, political and social impact around the globe. Among the topics covered are the impact of an HIV-positive 'Muppet' character in compelling the South African government to address the country's HIV/AIDS epidemic, the creation of a strong female character that challenged traditional gender roles in Egypt, and programming designed to foster cross-cultural tolerance in post-conflict Kosovo.
Starring :
Directors :
Linda Goldstein Knowlton, Linda Hawkins
Producers :
Linda Goldstein Knowlton, Linda Hawkins
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www.ericdsnider.com - : It's frustrating to see a film so doggedly focused on the people who simply should not be the focus. ''Sesame Street'' should be about the kids, remember? more...
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