This is a three minute version that was selected as one winner of the BRITDOC/Co-operative Competition It’s Good To Know… broadcasted on Channel 4 at 7.55 pm on January 14, 1020. Here's the twelve minute version.
VIMEO NOTES. Two-thirds of India’s population of a billion people live in the nation’s 600,000 villages. Despite India’s economic growth, the disparities between wealth and poverty are enormous. Many villagers migrate to the cities in search of work and end up begging on the streets. South Indian bank manager J S Parthiban set out to do something to help their economic circumstances. He encouraged beggars to open bank accounts in New Delhi, and pioneered micro-loans to villagers in his home state of Tamil Nadu. This is his story—and theirs.
executive producers | Jeanne Faber, Suresh Mathew, Christopher Hartnell
Protest against Palin’s refusal of funding arts & education
On March 20th 2009, a crowd of people gathered in front of Alaska’s capitol to protest Governor Palin’s refusal to accept monies in the federal stimulist package for arts education projects and the National Endowment for the Arts project in Alaska.
Art will be the last bastion when all else fades away. ~ Timothy White (b 1952), American rock music journalist _________________
. In the vid, you’ll find Mr. DoGood used the musical approach as well as finger painting for instructing parts of speech to students, although, that’s only part of it all.
Differentiated Instruction |Your Scores Are Down, Mr. DoGood
Art will be the last bastion when all else fades away. ~ Timothy White (b 1952), American rock music journalist _________________
"We were meant to get off at Pandemonium. The train was not supposed to stop here. This town is not supposed to be here." - Ian McDonald, Desolation Road
FROM VIMEO NOTES. A survey of images on the web of Wikileaks’s Editor in Chief, Julian Assange, accompanied by the final monologue from The Matrix (1999).
Art will be the last bastion when all else fades away. ~ Timothy White (b 1952), American rock music journalist _________________