Chasing Childhood

In today’s world of structure, stranger danger, and helicopter parenting, free play and independence have virtually disappeared from childhood, giving way to unprecedented anxiety and depression. In CHASING CHILDHOOD, psychologists, activists, and leaders of the "free play" movement fight to bring back the untold benefits of a less curated childhood.

Official website: www.chasingchildhooddoc.com

2020 / 80 mins / USA / English

Directors: Margaret Munzer Loeb, Eden Wurmfeld
Executive Producer: Margaret Munzer Loeb
Producers: Lisa Eisenpresser, Eden Wurmfeld
Cinematographer: Justin Schein
Editor: Mary Ann Toman
Composer: David Cieri

  • CHASING CHILDHOOD
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    CHASING CHILDHOOD

    1h 19m — 1 text track

    In today’s world of structure, stranger danger, and helicopter parenting, free play and independence have virtually disappeared from childhood, giving way to unprecedented anxiety and depression. In CHASING CHILDHOOD, psychologists, activists, and leaders of the "free play" movement fight to brin...