Debra Chasnoff (1957–2017)

"Name-calling and bullying have reached epidemic proportions in schools today. Let's Get Real gives young people the chance to speak up in their own words about the real issues behind the problem. With amazing courage and candor, students discuss racial differences, sexual harassment and more. From the youth who were targeted, to the students who pick on them, to those who find the courage to intervene, Let's Get Real examines bullying from a wide range of perspectives. This poignant film educates audiences of all ages about why we can no longer accept name-calling and bullying as just a normal part of growing up." -- Slipcase.… (mehr)

"That's a Family! is a highly entertaining half-hour documentary that breaks new ground in helping kids see and understand many of the different shapes that families take today. Designed especially for children in elementary school, That's a Family! will stretch your mind and touch your heart, no matter what your age. With blunt and sometimes hilarious candor, the children who star in That's a Family! take us on a tour through their lives and speak movingly about their unique family experiences, explaining concepts like 'birth mom,' 'mixed race,' 'guardian,' 'gay and lesbian,' and 'stepdad.'" -- Case.… (mehr)