When I Grow Up
Released 3 years ago in 2023. When I Grow Up is a documentary film. directed by Claire Billet. At just 11 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
When Russian troops invaded Ukraine in February 2022, classrooms fell silent. Soon, schools were destroyed by the relentless shelling. Almost a year on, classes have started again, and schools are being rebuilt with EU humanitarian support. In When I Grow Up three tenacious young Ukrainians resume their education despite the fighting. By giving them a voice, ‘Education, no matter what’ campaign documents their ambitions and courage in a country devastated by war. Ukraine is not the only country where access to quality education is disrupted, as this is the case for millions of children caught in many humanitarian crises around the world.
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- UK
Frequently Asked Questions
What is When I Grow Up about?
When Russian troops invaded Ukraine in February 2022, classrooms fell silent. Soon, schools were destroyed by the relentless shelling. Almost a year on, classes have started again, and schools are ...
Who directed When I Grow Up?
When I Grow Up was directed by Claire Billet.
How long is When I Grow Up?
When I Grow Up has a runtime of 0 hours and 11 minutes (11 minutes total).
When was When I Grow Up released?
When I Grow Up was released on April 1, 2023 in theaters.