Crayons and Paper

Crayons and Paper
Crayons and Paper

Crayons and Paper Poster
Directed by Bruce David Janu
Produced by Bruce David Janu
Music by Tom Flannery, Lorne Clarke
Editing by Bruce David Janu
Distributed by Bell, Book & Camera Productions
Release date(s) February 11, 2009 (2009-02-11) (Dam Short)
Running time 30 minutes
Country United States
Language English

Crayons and Paper is a documentary short, featuring Dr. Jerry Ehrlich, a pediatrician who has worked with Doctors Without Borders. To document the effect of war on children, Dr. Ehrlich has the children draw pictures of their lives. The film features drawings made by children in Sri Lanka and Darfur.

The film is a follow-up to the documentary Facing Sudan. It premiered at The Dam Short Film Festival in February 2009 and is currently being broadcast on DOC: The Documentary Channel.

The film was produced, directed and edited by Bruce David Janu. The soundtrack was composed by Tom Flannery and Lorne Clarke (singer).

References

Callahan, Kevin, "A Gift to us at Noon on this Christmas Day," The Currier-Post Online, December 25, 2008. http://blogs.courierpostonline.com/intotheoutside/2008/12/25/a-gift-to-us-at-noon-on-this-christmas-day/

DeCastro, Lavinia, "Film Depicts Horrors Kids Live Through in Darfur," The Courier-Post of South New Jersey, June 28, 2009 http://www.care2.com/news/member/735851257/1179294.

"Got Docs?" Segment from GRITtv with Laura Flanders, featuring Crayons and Paper, first aired July 24, 2008. http://blip.tv/grittv/grittv-got-docs-crayons-and-paper-1117772

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