SCHOOL PROGRAM – Groups of 12+ tickets CLICK HERE for Group Reservation Form
These shorts teach the viewer how having a little bit of courage, trust, and acceptance can take you far. Join our heroes in discovering just who and what makes them who they are
The characters and communities in these animated shorts have what it takes for adventure. In one short, the world needs your voice. If you see an injustice... say something! This film explores the many ways that a single voice can make a difference. In the last short, discover the exciting new series Sesame has produced for Arab-speaking countries, dealing with issues of empathy, and displacement, as well as fascinating local cultures - the way only Sesame can. In this episode, the friends learn how to identify and manage big feelings — with lots of fun, laughter, and learning along the way.
Shorts Program Duration: 57 minutes
Themes: Courage; teamwork; community, inclusion; empathy; leadership.
Language: This program is presented in English, French, and Arabic with English subtitles
Geoblocking Notice: This program is only available in the Chicagoland area.
AHLAN SIMSIM: PIECE OF THE PAST (Short Film)
Synopsis: Only in Chicago! The exciting new series Sesame has produced for Arab-speaking countries dealing with issues like empathy, and displacement. Additionally, it explores the fascinating local cultures - as only Sesame can. In this episode, the friends learn how to identify and manage big feelings — with lots of fun, laughter, and learning along the way.
Program Type: School Program – Groups of 12+ tickets CLICK HERE for Group Reservation Form
Geoblocking Notice: This film is only available in the Chicagoland area.
- Year2019
- Runtime27 minutes
- LanguageArabic with English subtitles
- CountryUSA
- PremiereChicago
- DirectorTamer Naber
- ProducerSesame Workshop
SCHOOL PROGRAM – Groups of 12+ tickets CLICK HERE for Group Reservation Form
These shorts teach the viewer how having a little bit of courage, trust, and acceptance can take you far. Join our heroes in discovering just who and what makes them who they are
The characters and communities in these animated shorts have what it takes for adventure. In one short, the world needs your voice. If you see an injustice... say something! This film explores the many ways that a single voice can make a difference. In the last short, discover the exciting new series Sesame has produced for Arab-speaking countries, dealing with issues of empathy, and displacement, as well as fascinating local cultures - the way only Sesame can. In this episode, the friends learn how to identify and manage big feelings — with lots of fun, laughter, and learning along the way.
Shorts Program Duration: 57 minutes
Themes: Courage; teamwork; community, inclusion; empathy; leadership.
Language: This program is presented in English, French, and Arabic with English subtitles
Geoblocking Notice: This program is only available in the Chicagoland area.
AHLAN SIMSIM: PIECE OF THE PAST (Short Film)
Synopsis: Only in Chicago! The exciting new series Sesame has produced for Arab-speaking countries dealing with issues like empathy, and displacement. Additionally, it explores the fascinating local cultures - as only Sesame can. In this episode, the friends learn how to identify and manage big feelings — with lots of fun, laughter, and learning along the way.
Program Type: School Program – Groups of 12+ tickets CLICK HERE for Group Reservation Form
Geoblocking Notice: This film is only available in the Chicagoland area.
- Year2019
- Runtime27 minutes
- LanguageArabic with English subtitles
- CountryUSA
- PremiereChicago
- DirectorTamer Naber
- ProducerSesame Workshop