A nocturnal education film, designed to help children develop their emotions and expressions as well as language and physical skills by enjoying singing and exercising with a big brother.
- Comedy
- Abstract
- Experimental
- Musical
- Non-narrative
Genre
A nocturnal education film, designed to help children develop their emotions and expressions as well as language and physical skills by enjoying singing and exercising with a big brother.
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“Dear Daniel,
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