I will be.

Date:
1980
  • Videos

About this work

Description

The opening footage is shot at a fairground over which teenagers narrate their career aspirations. Teenagers who were school leavers at 16 recount their disappointment at entering adult life - work is very much like school. Some teenagers discuss university and the high level of academic expectation. A boy tells how he was channelled away from art and music; languages were not offered to boys in his school. Teenagers comment rather negatively about careers advice. The teenagers comment on their relationships - some are already married and about to start a family. Teenagers comment on their aspirations for the next generation. The closing sequence is an 18th birthday party and a teenager lists all the things he can do now, then comments 'I wish...'

Publication/Creation

UK : Viscom Scotland, 1980.

Physical description

1 DVD (18 min.) : sound, color.
1 videocassette (DIGIBETA) (18 min.) : sound, color.

Copyright note

Scottish Health Education Group

Notes

Possible IP rights on sound track.

Creator/production credits

Written and directed by Sarah Erulkar. Produced by Viscom Scotland in association with Smith Schorstein Associates Ltd.

Type/Technique

Languages

Where to find it

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    Closed stores
    BMAS838

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    Closed stores
    BMAD838

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