Recent Projects

 

Title: Looking after Mum

 

Broadcaster: Childrens dept, BBC (CBBC)

Strand: My Life

Duration: 28 minutes

 

 

Looking After Mum is a musical documentary featuring three children who are young carers.

Warren, Chloe and Shimoye, live in London. While their peers are living a usual teenage life, these three amazing young people are taking on responsibilities that most teenagers would shy away from. They tell their stories of having to care for their disabled mothers, through their own songs and poems.

This poignant documentary gives a real insight into the lives of young carers and shines a light on the complex relationships that they have with their mums.

TX date: 30th March 2016

 

 

Title: Adopted from China

 

Broadcaster: Childrens dept, BBC (CBBC)

Strand: My Life

Duration : 28 minutes

 

 

Flying Elephant Films have been working with four chinese girls who were adopted as babies into the UK form orphanages in China – ADOPTED FROM CHINA. It’s a really insightful look at how cross cultural adoption works and the issues it brings.

 

TX date: 22nd October 2018