Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Media

Period of Performance

3/1/1986 - 9/30/1988

Funding Totals

$675,000.00 (approved)
$675,000.00 (awarded)


Rites of Passage: American Short Stories

FAIN: GN-22594-85

Learning in Focus, Inc. (New York, NY 10017)
Robert Geller (Project Director: March 1985 to May 1989)

To support the production of 60-minute television adaptations of four American short stories for young people ages 13 to 18. The stories have been selected for their literary merit, their relevance to the theme of coming of age, and their diversity in presenting aspects of American culture.