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Paper Clips Reviews

2004

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This award winning and inspiring documentary tells the story of how the students of a small town school started working on a history assignment that snowballed into a unique and touching Holocaust memorial which gained world-wide attention. Struggling to grasp the concept of six-million Holocaust victims, the students decide .. Read more

Starring	Tom Bosley, Linda Hooper, Sandra Roberts, Peter Schroeder
Director	Joe Fab, Elliot Berlin
Genres	Documentary

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- This well-meaning, if hardly inventive and sometimes a little cloying, documentary recalls an unusual project... read more on Time Out
- 49674
- - Dave Calhoun
  - Time Out
  - 04 Nov 2008 at 00:20
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- - 9
  - 2
  Thought provoking
  
  I've just watched this and thought the previous reviewer missed the point. It started as a paper clip exercise but ended up as something much deeper - about... read more »
  
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- 411967
- [Highly rated reviewer]
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  - Kent, Uk
  - 14 Feb 2007 at 22:39
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- - 0
  - 0
  Paper Clips
  
  Remarkable Story and very moving. I dont know why this film is not more well known. Not only does it remind us what went on in Germany during the Second World... read more »
  
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  - Castle Douglas
  - 12 Apr 2009 at 12:04
- - 1
  - 0
  Theme on a theme
  
  Another holocoust inspired docudrama/film. Interesting slant and very valid in making people think, remember and get involved in something that should never ... read more »
  
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- 636393
- - a customer
  - Surrey
  - 29 Sep 2008 at 10:45
- - 0
  - 0
  A moving and inspiring film
  
  This film made a huge impact on me.I have been to Chatanooga and got an impression of the society,which I found inward-looking and narrow-minded. This film ... read more »
  
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- - suze
  - 32 reviews
  - Reading
  - 06 Apr 2008 at 15:59
- - 0
  - 0
  Shoah suffering remembered
  
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  This is quite an amazing story brought to film. Too often our image of small-town America is shaped by the featire films and TV shows we watch, giving a very ... read more »
  
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- - Polonius
  - 22 reviews
  - Thame, Oxon
  - 20 Mar 2008 at 07:20
- - 0
  - 0
  engrossing
  
  We were totally engrossed watching this documentary about a US school's Holocaust history project, which just grew & grew. Just how do you start to ... read more »
  
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- - blabla
  - 68 reviews
  - Sandy
  - 17 Dec 2007 at 14:01
- - 0
  - 0
  awe inspiring
  
  I watched this before with a group of people, there was not a dry eye in the audience.
  
  What these children managed to create, was so awe inspiring; ... read more »
  
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- 457005
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  - London England
  - 09 Jul 2007 at 17:56
- - 0
  - 0
  A classroom must!
  
  This film was recommended to me. Having seen it, I don't know why it is not better known. It should be compulsory for every school child of a certain age ... read more »
  
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- 447687
- - a customer
  - Herts., England
  - 07 Jun 2007 at 16:10
- - 6
  - 4
  No excuse for an appalling film
  
  What is a second rate TV film doing in the rental lists?
  
  This film was made by amateurs on a cheap camcorder.
  
  Not in the same sense as a ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Southern England
  - 14 May 2007 at 14:48
- - 1
  - 0
  Marmite
  
  This is gonna be one of those things, that you either love, or just don't get and thus hate? I personally loved it, it did what a deep film should do, it ... read more »
  
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- 420528
- - a customer
  - SW London, England
  - 15 Mar 2007 at 16:12
- - 3
  - 5
  why?
  
  Wish I never saw this film... found it boring
  
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- - Darren Kitt
  - wales
  - 13 Mar 2007 at 22:02
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- - 9
  - 2
  Thought provoking
  
  I've just watched this and thought the previous reviewer missed the point. It started as a paper clip exercise but ended up as something much deeper - about... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 411967
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - a customer
  - Kent, Uk
  - 14 Feb 2007 at 22:39
- - 6
  - 4
  powerful
  
  I was very impressed and deeply moved by this documentary. I felt it told a lot about the Holocaust, from a very personal point of view. It is sad another ... read more »
  
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- 414318
- - Alison
  - Surrey
  - 22 Feb 2007 at 19:35
- - 6
  - 4
  No excuse for an appalling film
  
  What is a second rate TV film doing in the rental lists?
  
  This film was made by amateurs on a cheap camcorder.
  
  Not in the same sense as a ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 439890
- - a customer
  - Southern England
  - 14 May 2007 at 14:48
- - 1
  - 0
  Marmite
  
  This is gonna be one of those things, that you either love, or just don't get and thus hate? I personally loved it, it did what a deep film should do, it ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 420528
- - a customer
  - SW London, England
  - 15 Mar 2007 at 16:12
- - 1
  - 0
  Theme on a theme
  
  Another holocoust inspired docudrama/film. Interesting slant and very valid in making people think, remember and get involved in something that should never ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 636393
- - a customer
  - Surrey
  - 29 Sep 2008 at 10:45
- - 0
  - 0
  A classroom must!
  
  This film was recommended to me. Having seen it, I don't know why it is not better known. It should be compulsory for every school child of a certain age ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 447687
- - a customer
  - Herts., England
  - 07 Jun 2007 at 16:10
- - 0
  - 0
  awe inspiring
  
  I watched this before with a group of people, there was not a dry eye in the audience.
  
  What these children managed to create, was so awe inspiring; ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 457005
- - a customer
  - London England
  - 09 Jul 2007 at 17:56
- - 0
  - 0
  engrossing
  
  We were totally engrossed watching this documentary about a US school's Holocaust history project, which just grew & grew. Just how do you start to ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 504707
- - blabla
  - 68 reviews
  - Sandy
  - 17 Dec 2007 at 14:01
- - 0
  - 0
  Shoah suffering remembered
  
  THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS | Show review anywayHide
  
  This is quite an amazing story brought to film. Too often our image of small-town America is shaped by the featire films and TV shows we watch, giving a very ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 542561
- - Polonius
  - 22 reviews
  - Thame, Oxon
  - 20 Mar 2008 at 07:20
- - 0
  - 0
  A moving and inspiring film
  
  This film made a huge impact on me.I have been to Chatanooga and got an impression of the society,which I found inward-looking and narrow-minded. This film ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 549867
- - suze
  - 32 reviews
  - Reading
  - 06 Apr 2008 at 15:59

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Critics' reviews
- This well-meaning, if hardly inventive and sometimes a little cloying, documentary recalls an unusual project... read more on Time Out
- 49674
- - Dave Calhoun
  - Time Out
  - 04 Nov 2008 at 00:20
- An unusual and touching story
- 41021
- - Sunday Express
  - 08 Oct 2007 at 15:25

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