••• [people say...]
"An charming and honest film... a must see for parents and educators."
John
Taylor Gatto, Educator and Writer
"Dumbing
us Down."
"I loudly applaud Ms. Rossi's efforts to share this unique approach to living and learning, to bring new understanding about homeschooling to a wider audience."
Helen
Heneger - Editor,
Home Education Magazine, www.home-ed-magazine.com
"Inventing a Girl is the first documentary to explore homeschooling from an objective perspective. I am confident that Ms. Rossi's in-depth approach will encourage parents and educate educators."
Nancy
Plent President,
Unschoolers Network
"This documentary sheds needed light regarding homeschooling. And in the hands of filmmaker Fernanda Rossi the nature of this issue is revealed for what truly is: an aspect of educating that is challenging and exciting."
Ernest
W. Wiggins Professor,
Communications Department
Kean University, New Jersey
"An informed and intimate look at the daily life of Lily Borenstein-Burd, a nine year old who has never been to school, the film raises some important questions about our system of education. This documentary not only increase public knowledge of homeschooling, but also helps those families looking for alternative ways to educate their children."
William
Sanchez
WNJN
- New Jersey Network