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BACK THEN TO NOW (Ages 11-14)

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Eger, 1552
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Stories from the past tell us so much about who we were and who we can be. Dig a little deeper in history with these stories. 


For Ages 11-14 | 74 minutes | Presented in nonverbal and original languages with English subtitles


Themes: Understanding differences, communication, conflict resolution, inclusion, empathy


This program is supported as part of the Dutch Culture USA program of the Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in New York.

Eger, 1552


While on a history field trip discussing the siege of Egers, a boy sneaks away from his school's group. After being caught by a fellow classmate, the two explore the building's hallways before coming upon a magic door that leads them to the past. There, they find themselves in the middle of the siege of Egers in 1552 right as the Turks are about to breach the walls. The two classmates must find their way back to their time period while avoiding death and helping the soldiers in battle.

  • Year
    2021
  • Runtime
    17 minutes
  • Language
    Hungarian
  • Country
    Hungary
  • Premiere
    Illinois Premiere
  • Rating
    CONTENT DETAILS: Fearful situations, Depictions of War, Guns and/or other Weapons
  • Note
    THEMES: History, Fantasy
  • Director
    Attila Szász
  • Screenwriter
    Norbert Köbli, Attila Szász
  • Producer
    Dalma Hidasi
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