Blog: Films
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New Boy
Posted on May 15, 2008 by Kathy McManus Comments (0)
We all know the uneasy feeling of being the “new kid”—at school…at work…in a group…in a different city or country. Gradually, in each circumstance, the anxiety begins to fade, a new normal emerges, and life moves along. Read full article »
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Father’s Day
Posted on April 16, 2008 by Kathy McManus Comments (1)
Responsibility encompasses a lot of inevitable territory: family, friends, job, and country. But should responsibility extend to forgiveness? Giving second chances? Seizing the moment before it’s lost forever? Read full article »
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Mandy & Lester
Posted on April 1, 2008 by Kathy McManus Comments (2)
Responsibility sometimes presents itself in small packages with big challenges. In Mandy & Lester, two charming, quirky kids lead the way in showing us what real responsibility is about. No excuses. No hesitation. No giving up. Read full article »
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A Discussion with Dinner for Two Director, Janet Perlman
Posted on March 5, 2008 by Kathy McManus Comments (2)
For director Janet Perlman, responsibility means doing the right thing, “even when it’s inconvenient.” When the Oscar-nominated Emmy winner was asked to come up with an idea for a film about conflict resolution, she was immediately drawn to using animation. “It was the perfect subject for an animated film,” she explains, “since conflict is at the heart of most good stories.” Read full article »
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Dinner for Two
Posted on March 5, 2008 by Kathy McManus Comments (3)
Dinner for Two serves up good food for thought. When two chameleons literally get stuck in conflict, there’s a ripple effect throughout their previously peaceful rainforest home. Opportunities are lost. Relationships severed. Innocent bystanders suffer. And violence threatens. Sound familiar? Read full article »
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Table Guardians
Posted on February 14, 2008 by Kathy McManus Comments (4)
Being responsible can be life-changing. Profound. Noble. And annoying. What are we supposed to do when a stranger says “Excuse me, can you…Watch my things?” Read full article »
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Transit
Posted on January 24, 2008 by Kathy McManus Comments (7)
We think we know ourselves. Know exactly how we’d act in certain situations where we’re called upon to do the right thing. Transit upends our convictions and tosses some emotional chaos into a bumpy ride. Read full article »
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You bring the popcorn. We’ll bring the movies.
Posted on January 24, 2008 by Kathy McManus Comments (2)
A movie can be a powerful thing. Especially when it gets you thinking. Seeing things in a way you’ve never seen them before. Which is why, in the weeks and months to come, we’ll be bringing you a series of amazing short films here at ResponsibilityProject.com. Read full article »
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Recent Posts
- New Boy
5/15/2008 - Fight Club Junior
5/12/2008 - America’s Worst Mom?
5/08/2008 - To Catch a Thief
5/06/2008 - Cash for Grades
5/01/2008 - Morality Bites
4/24/2008 - Tattletales
4/22/2008 - Father’s Day
4/16/2008 - Going Postal
4/14/2008 - Shot Through the Heart
4/10/2008 - The Nanny Diaries
4/08/2008 - Attack of the 3rd-Graders?
4/04/2008 - Killer Doctor
4/03/2008 - Mandy & Lester
4/01/2008 - Babies in the Bar
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