TY - ADVS AU - Lepage,Marquise AU - Simard,Marcel AU - Dufaux,Natacha AU - Cloutier,Lusse AU - Lepage,Robert Marcel AU - AU - TI - Of hopscotch and little girls: stolen childhood AV - HQ777.F487.O346 2005 PY - 2005/// CY - Princeton, New Jersey PB - Films for the Humanities and Sciences KW - Girls KW - Social conditions KW - Child labor KW - Poor children N1 - Documentary; Originally produced in 1999; "FFH 10982."; Picture editor, Natacha Dufaux ; sound editor, Lusse Cloutier ; music, Robert Marcel Lepage; 2 N2 - Hopscotch embodies the spirit of childhood, and little girls all over the world play it. But all too often, particularly in nonindustrialized nations, girls' childhoods are stolen, their dreams for the future shattered. Often denied access to education, girls are far more likely to assume household responsibilities, be conscripted into the workforce, be pushed into early marriages, and endure sexual abuse and, in some cases, mutilation. This provocative program features girls from around the globe who share their stories of abuse and neglect, and also their hopes and dreams, in a world that too often considers them second-class citizens ER -