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En el documental de larga duración de Murray Siple se sigue a un grupo de vagabundos que han combinado la recogida de botellas con el deporte extremo de las carreras de carritos de la compra por las empinadas colinas de Vancouver Norte.
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En el documental de larga duración de Murray Siple se sigue a un grupo de vagabundos que han combinado la recogida de botellas con el deporte extremo de las carreras de carritos de la compra por las empinadas colinas de Vancouver Norte.

 This work deals with mature subject matter. Viewer discretion is advised.
Sports and Leisure Social Issues All subjects
  • director
    Murray Siple
  • producer
    Tracey Friesen
  • executive producer
    Rina Fraticelli

Education

Ages 17 to 17
School subjects
Health/Personal Development - Mental Health/Stress/Suicide Health/Personal Development - Substance Use and Abuse/Addiction Media Education - Documentary Film Social Studies - Social Policies and Programs
Before viewing, ask students to consider stereotypes of homeless people. Compare responses after viewing. Initiate debate: is there a legitimate place for the homeless in a healthy society? to what degree are these men free? Is their self-appointed job a valid one? Using various strategies (Thinking Hats, Four Corners, Value Lines), provoke thinking and writing about the ethical and social issues in the film, and how they apply to local communities.

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