Colours of the Alphabet (2016)
- Directed by
- Alastair Cole
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Zambia, New Zealand, United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary follows a group of first graders in Zambia over the course of a school year. It shows the difficulties they face learning in English, a language they do not speak at home, in a country with 72 local languages.
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