
Children Make Movies
1961, English. Directed by DeeDee Halleck.
This is documentation of a workshop held at the Lillian Wald Recreation Rooms and Settlement. It shows two filmmaking projects by youth. This film was shown at a UNESCO conference in 1962 in Oslo, Norway and was commended for being the "most spontaneous" and "drawing the most applause" by Jonas Mekas in a review in the Village Voice.
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Children Make Movies isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 September 1961. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Children Make Movies (1961) was directed by DeeDee Halleck.