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Opening Shot: Out of the Dump

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Opening Shot: Out of the Dump
Directed byGerald Fox
Produced byGerald Fox
Melissa Raimes
Starring
  • Jovenes Fotografos de Guatemala
  • Nancy McGirr
Production
company
Release date
  • 1994 (1994)
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

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Out of the Dump (Opening Shot) also called Guatemalan Children of the dump is a two-part series broadcast on Channel 4 and LWT in 1994 with LWT productions, produced by Gerald Fox and Melissa Raimes, edited and presented by Gerald Fox,[1][2] featuring photo-journalist Nancy McGirr and her project Jovenes Fotografos de Guatemala. Her work involves giving cameras to children who live next to the municipal dump of Guatemala City and allowing them to explore their lives through photography.[2][3]

Plot

The film is a two-part documentary on a US photographer Nancy McGirr and her project to introduce cameras to children living in a huge municipal waste dump in Guatemala City.[1]

Cast

  • Gerald Fox - Presenter
  • Jovenes Fotografos de Guatemala - Self
  • Nancy McGirr - Self

Production

The film is a two-part documentary on US photographer Nancy McGirr in Guatemala City.[2]

Reception

This film was showcased at Chicago International Children's Festival, 1994 and won Adult Jury Award for Best Documentary Video of the Festival and Children Jury Award for Best Documentary or Educational Video in 1994.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Guatemalan Children of the Dump Part 2 (1994)". BFI. Retrieved 2023-04-19.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Reader, Chicago (1985-10-26). "Opening Shot: Out of the Dump". Chicago Reader. Retrieved 2023-04-19.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Blaker, Helena (2011). "THE PERFORMING ARTS ON FILM & TELEVISION CATALOGUE" (PDF). British Film Institute: 288.



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