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If The World Were A Village
1×22 MINS
Based on the best selling book by the same name, this 30 minute special that delivers an important message using a magical metaphor: what if the world were a village of just 100 people. The special tells us who we are, where we live, how fast we are growing, what languages we speak, what religions we practice and more. So come and learn about our global village. What you find may surprise you! Coinciding with UNICEF’s International Children’s Day of Broadcasting, If the World Were a Village debuted on December 11, 2005 in seven countries, including Germany, Spain, Brazil, the United States, and Canada.
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Awards & Nominations
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Awards Won
2007 – Canadian Screenwriting Awards – Children and Preschool (Kate Barris)
WGC Screenwriting Awards
2007 – Award of Excellence for Animation 6-8
YMA Awards Of Excellence
Nominations
2006 – Best Direction in a Children’s or Youth Program or Series (Jamie Whitney)
Gemini Awards
2006 – Best Children’s or Youth Non-Fiction Program or Series
Gemini Awards
2006 – International Finalist 7-11 Non Fiction
Prix Jeunesse Awards
2006 – International Finalist Up To 6 Fiction
Prix Jeunesse Awards