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Journey of the Blob
19899 min 52 secFilm: Fiction, Children's film
Direction: Bill Maylone
Production: George JohnsonBarbara Janes
A boy makes a decision about how to dispose of a green glob he has concocted. What will happen if he dumps it into a stream? Where does water come from and where does it go? This film illustrates the water cycle and raises many questions about environmental responsibility and the consequences of our decisions. Film without words.
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Subject categories
- Environment and Conservation > AllegoriesEnvironmental PerspectivesFreshwaters and MarshlandsRecycling and Waste DisposalWater Resources
- Technology Education > Environment and Technology
- Science > Environmental SciencePhysical Science
Credits
- director
- Bill Maylone
- producer
- George Johnson
- executive producer
- Barbara Janes
- camera
- Thomas H. Turnbull
- editing
- George Johnson
- Charles Wilkinson
- sound editing
- John Ogis
- Tina Schliessler
- Debera Baranger
- re-recording
- David Slagter
- music
- John Forrest
- cast
- Scott Ingram
Awards
- Best of ShowNorth American Association for Environmental Education Video
- Blue Ribbon Award - Category: Natural Science - Elementary to High SchoolItinerant - American Film and Video Festival