Robert André

tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-340087992011-07-08T01:44:41.455+02:00Robert AndréFilm Director/RéalisateurRobert Andréhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01835419269473782333noreply@blogger.comBlogger81100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34008799.post-65101030861423739592007-12-12T18:22:00.000+01:002007-12-12T18:22:42.312+01:00School Without Walls

Robert Andréhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01835419269473782333noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34008799.post-2860031590796083982006-12-16T16:14:00.001+01:002006-12-16T16:17:25.694+01:00School Without Walls receives Prix du Jury

November 18th, 2006School Without Walls received "Prix du Jury" (Prize of the Jury) at the 2nd annual Festival of Documentary Films Ambigat, at Chateaumeillant (Cher) in France. More about the festival below...

Robert Andréhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01835419269473782333noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34008799.post-23319493758138394652006-12-07T14:46:00.000+01:002006-12-07T14:47:48.474+01:00School Without Walls at the Documentary Film Festival Ambigat, France

November 10, 2006Le 2ème Festival de films documentaires Ambigat a lieu à Châteaumeillant (Cher), près de Bourges, du 10 au 18 novembre 2006. Il est associé à la 7ème édition du Mois du film documentaire, événement national. The documentary film School Without Walls by Robert André has been selected to participate in the 2nd annual Festival of documentary films Ambigat, at Chateaumeillant (Cher)

Robert Andréhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01835419269473782333noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34008799.post-5495854262836557832006-12-07T14:44:00.000+01:002006-12-07T14:45:29.296+01:0075th Anniversary of the Rishi Valley School

November 4th, 2006The prestigious Rishi Valley School, founded by J. Krishnamurti, in Andhra Pradesh, India is celebrating its 75th Anniversary on the 4th and 5th of November. As part of this celebration, where Alumni from around the world will come together, the documentary film School Without Walls will be screened throughout the day on the campus grounds.

Robert Andréhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01835419269473782333noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34008799.post-36400811513483279632006-12-07T14:42:00.000+01:002006-12-07T14:44:29.063+01:00School Without Walls and the World Bank

October 26th, 2006The Harvard Business School (HBS) is presenting the India Schoolhouse Fund (ISF) project developed by Annie Bertrand, to the World Bank on the 26th of October, 2006. The goal of ISF is to eradicate poverty through quality education and entrepreneurship in the north of India. As part of their project, the ISF is using the Rishi Valley School’s RIVER approach to education. HBS

Robert Andréhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01835419269473782333noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34008799.post-1157633441004488892006-09-02T14:41:00.000+02:002006-12-11T15:21:48.261+01:00Les Secrets d'une école indienne (film documentaire/documentary film) reviewed in Télérama

The feature-length documentary, School Without Walls, had multiple screenings throughout India in 2005. This same version premiered in France through the festival circuit in 2005-2006. A shortened version, entitled "Les Secrets d'une école indienne", aired in France on the cable channel Planete throughout this month.The review in Télérama is available in the links to the right.

Robert Andréhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01835419269473782333noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34008799.post-8788590602427517582005-05-30T18:25:00.000+02:002006-09-07T18:25:52.878+02:00School Without Walls - Synopsis

Modern India has become a major economic force in the world. Its rural communities must develop new methods for its people to participate in this growth. But ties to the past are difficult to break. The RIVER program in Andhra Pradesh is a school founded by the Krishnamurti Foundation to bring the traditions of India into this new society. Through the eyes of children, the games of men, and the

Robert Andréhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01835419269473782333noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34008799.post-51328606815548635282005-05-28T18:21:00.000+02:002006-09-07T18:21:25.800+02:00A Note on the Film by Robert André

My first encounter with India was via its village life; the fishing villages along the South East Coast, the rural areas of Orissa, and the arid hills of Andhra Pradesh. In all of the villages the first striking feature is the children. The children who freely run about and curiously come up and ask what your name is and where do you come from. They would often take me by the hand wanting to show

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