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It's Elementary: Talking About Gay Issues in School

19965.5 / 1078 min

Documentary

Overview

Depicts what happens when students K-8 discuss LGBT-related topics in age-appropriate ways. Shot in six public and private schools (in San Francisco and New York City, as well as Madison, Wisconsin, and Cambridge, Massachusetts), It’s Elementary models excellent teaching about family diversity, name-calling, stereotypes, community building, and more.

Cast

Bob Smith

Self

Brian Stover

Self

Crew

Debra Chasnoff

Director

Rick Butler

Cinematography

Lisa Baro

Assistant Sound Editor

Marta Wohl

Editor

Stephen McCarthy

Cinematography

Mark Wlodarkeiwicz

Sound Editor

Winnie O'Brien

Title Designer

Debra Chasnoff

Producer

Emily Swaab

Associate Producer

Samuel Lehmer

Sound Mixer

Sarah Bay

Producer's Assistant

Phyllis Brown

Production Assistant

Shirley Thompson

Editor

Donald O. Mitchell

Sound

Dave Murray

Graphic Designer

Ed Rudolph

Graphic Designer

Michal Goralsky

Assistant Editor

Ariella J. Ben-Dov

Producer's Assistant

Peter Poulos

Development Manager

Vicky Funari

Assistant Editor

Lisa Ginsburg

Additional Editor

Cliff Traiman

Production Assistant

Debra Chasnoff

Writer

Kim Klausner

Consulting Producer

Jon Herbst

Music

Fawn Yacker

Cinematography

Jennifer L. Ware

Sound Supervisor

Alisa Weiner

Assistant Editor

Pat Sielski

Sound

M.T. Silvia

Assistant Sound Editor

Elizabeth Seja Min

Music Consultant

Patsy Northcutt

Cinematography

Lauretta Molitor

Sound

J.T. Takagi

Sound

Helen Cohen

Producer

Barbara McBane

Sound Editor

Dan Olmsted

Sound Mixer

Team Bashet

Production Assistant

Fred Wessel

Cinematography

Richard Sloss

Graphic Designer

Alex Zakrzewski

Cinematography

Fred Burnham

Sound

Margaret Long

Sound

Alix Sabin

Development Manager

Ronald Mitchell

Sound

John Duvall

Sound

Kumiko Sato

Production Assistant

Kenn Rabin

Researcher

Andy Kivel

Researcher

Kevin Burke

Director of Photography