Mini Movie Makers

Year Published: 1971

Complete Record: Media activist DeeDee Halleck, the founder of Paper Tiger Television who specializes in teaching children to make their own movies, directs the activities of a film club at Lillian Wald’s Henry Street Settlement in New York. Seven to twelve-year-old filmmakers experiment with drawing entitled Traffic Downtown. Then, using paper cut-out puppets, they animate a story about a green-faced monster man.