Hey, Kelly!

199215 min 10 secFilm: Fiction, Children's film

Direction: Sook-Yin Lee

Production: Penny RitcoWolf KoenigColin Neale

Script: Anne Jew

Produced by the NFB with the financial assistance of Multiculturalism Canada.

During a friendly game of tag, Robert calls Kelly a racist name and a fight ensues. The principal gives them a task to do during detention. While working together, Robert and Kelly learn to cooperate and also find out that they have something in common. Hey, Kelly! focuses on the harmful effects of racism and namecalling. Educators are encourage to preview the series before use and choose the dramas most age-appropriate for their students.

Subject categories


  • Cultural Diversity and Multiculturalism > ChildrenChinese OriginsDiscrimination
  • Social Issues > ChildrenCultural GroupsDiscrimination and Stereotyping
  • Children and Youth > Cultural GroupsDiscrimination and Stereotyping

Credits


director
Sook-Yin Lee
music
Sook-Yin Lee
producer
Penny Ritco
Wolf Koenig
executive producer
Colin Neale
script
Anne Jew
camera
Susan Trow
sound
Ismaël Cordeiro
editing
MeiYen Chan
Julie Monette
Éric Genois
sound editing
Robert Labrosse
re-recording
Robert Labrosse
cast
Tiffany Moey
Robin MacEachern
Sabrina Tropper
Patrick Petrillo
Marjorie Libling
Robert Loeub
Hanne Ellingsen
Charles Biddle Williams
Priya Arora
Kathleen Fee

Awards


  • Award of Merit - Category: Videotape / Government Media AgencyItinerant - AMTEC
  • Best Film - Category: Guidance and Counseling International Educational Film Festival
  • Certificat of Merit for an outstanding filmItinerant - Western Psychological Association (WPA) Film Festival
  • Gold Apple Award - Category: Cultural Adjustment / Grades 4 - 6National Educational Media Network Competition
  • Silver CINDY AwardItinerant - International CINDY Competition