MOVIE EYE – MOVIES AND TV SERIES TO EDUCATE

EYE TO THE FILM.

MOVIES AND TV SERIALS TO EDUCATE

By: Franco Olearo and Cecilia Galatolo


Editions: Family Point


The book is available at:

https://www.famiglia.store/occhio-al-film/

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There is no doubt that today many of us are in the habit of assiduously watching movies and TV serials, especially now that we are faced with an abundant supply that can be easily enjoyed (even on one’s cell phone!). The reason seems obvious: these works engage us, convey emotions, and give us a few hours of entertainment. Actually, the answer is more articulated: Man does not listen to stories to entertain himself but to understand himself. “Telling veracious or true stories is the first cradle of human education, of learning to be men and women” (from the preface by Prof. Norberto González Gaitano). Franco Olearo and Cecilia Galatolo, a grandfather and a mother, experts in film and TV serials but also in the education of their children and grandchildren, show us in this book something little explored so far: how so many films and TV serials can be employed for one of the noblest of human activities: that Educational.