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Every Child

1979·Movie
63
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A , animated movie: .

Good for family movie night · kids · teens

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This animated short follows an unwanted baby who is passed from house to house. The film is the Canadian contribution to an hour-long feature film celebrating UNESCO's Year of the Child (1979). It illustrates one of the ten principles of the Declaration of Children's Rights: every child is entitled to a name and a nationality. The film took home an Oscar® for Best Animated Short Film.
Animated Short FilmSocial CommentaryChildren's RightsUNESCOAdoptionEmpathyHuman RightsOscar WinnerMinimalist Animation

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Where can I stream Every Child?

In the United States, Every Child streams on OVID and IndieFlix, and it is free with ads on Kanopy, Plex, and Filmzie. It also streams in 92 other countries.

Is Every Child worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 6.5).

Is Every Child okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Every Child make me laugh?

Serious

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 0 of 4.

Can I half-watch Every Child?

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Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.