The film dives head first into the inaugural year of the Teddy McArdle Free School in New Jersey, where all classes are voluntary and rules are determined by vote – adults and children have an equal say. Wilder is there from the beginning to end of the school year, documenting and observing teachers and an indelible cast of outspoken young personalities as they form relationships, explore their surroundings and intensely debate rule violations.
What's On
Death Does Not Exist La mort n'existe pas
Félix Dufour-Laperrière
Sunday, 07. 12. 2025 / 11:00 / Main Hall
The action of a small group of militant activists goes awry.
The Songbirds' Secret Le Secret des Mésanges
Antoine Lanciaux
Sunday, 07. 12. 2025 / 15:00 / Main Hall
Best of the Elephant (2025) Najboljši iz Slona (2025)
različni avtorji
Sunday, 07. 12. 2025 / 17:00 / Main Hall
The Children Jury presents a selection of award-winning films from this year’s Elephant in Competition. The programme will be screened with English and Slovenian subtitles in case of films with dialogue.