Daydreaming

A young boy named Nate, who lives in a small town and struggles with his studies, decides to create his own alternative school to prove his intelligence. He invites his friends to join him in this unconventional educational experiment, where they design their own curriculum and learning methods. The film documents their journey as they explore different ways of learning and challenge traditional schooling.

Daydreaming received positive reviews from critics for its unique premise and heartwarming portrayal of childhood education. Reviewers praised its authentic and charming approach to exploring alternative learning methods and the genuine connection between the students and their teacher. The film was often described as an inspiring and thought-provoking look at the potential of non-traditional education.

• Praised for its innovative and heartwarming exploration of alternative education.

• Commended for its authentic portrayal of children's learning experiences and creativity.

• Seen as an inspiring and thought-provoking documentary that challenges conventional schooling.

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Nominated for the Audience Award at the 2017 Thessaloniki Documentary Festival.

The film is based on a real-life experiment conducted by director Jono McLeod's nephew, Nate Gill, who created his own school because he was struggling with the traditional system.