Query: 2011 films about education but not set in schools
Domain: films
Relevant documents:
From the Rough
The Day He Arrives
Detachment (film)
American Teacher
Chalo Paltai
Bad Teacher
The Stand Up
Traduire
Building Hope
Maestra (film)
Unfinished Spaces
Project Happiness
Evidence from documents: From the Rough: '''''From the Rough''''' is a 2011 American sports drama film based on the true story of Catana Starks, a former Tennessee State Tigers swim coach, who became the first woman ever to coach a college men’s golf team.
The Day He Arrives: 2011 films: a 2011 South Korean drama film
about education but not set in schools: Some film students at another table ask him to join them—Seong-jun used to be a film director. He soon gets drunk and heads for his ex-girlfriend's house.
Detachment (film): Its story follows Henry Barthes, a high-school substitute teacher who becomes a role model to his students and others.
American Teacher: '''''American Teacher''''' is a 2011 documentary film co-directed by Vanessa Roth and Brian McGinn and produced by The Teacher Salary Project. It follows the format of the book ''Teachers Have It Easy: The Big Sacrifices and Small Salaries of America’s Teachers''.
Chalo Paltai: 2011 films about education: '''''Chalo Paltai''''' (Meaning: '''''Let's Change''''') is a 2011 Bengali film based on the lives and desires of the present generation children.
education: Gourav failed in the school pre-board exams and as a result, his principal did not allow him to sit for Madhyamik.
Bad Teacher: '''''Bad Teacher''''' is a 2011 American comedy film directed by Jake Kasdan from a screenplay by Lee Eisenberg and Gene Stupnitsky. Starring Cameron Diaz, Justin Timberlake, Lucy Punch, John Michael Higgins and Jason Segel, the film tells the story of a lazy middle school teacher who hates her job, her students, and her co-workers who is forced to return to teaching to make enough money for breast implants after her wealthy fiancé dumps her.
The Stand Up: 2011 films: '''''The Stand Up''''' is a 2011 American comedy/drama film written and directed by David Wexler and starring Jonathan Sollis, Margarita Levieva, Arija Bareikis, and Aidan Quinn.
not set in schools: His father, the principal of an elementary school, decides that one year of moping around the house is enough and forces Zoe to take a job teaching kindergarten, Zoe finds himself standing before a very different demographic.
Traduire: '''''Traduire''''' is a 2011 French independent underground experimental documentary art film directed by Nurith Aviv. It was released on DVD by , as part of a boxset, also including ''Misafa Lesafa'' (2004) and ''Langue sacrée, langue parlée'' (2008).
The film, the third in a trilogy, containing ''Misafa Lesafa'' (2004) and ''Langue sacrée, langue parlée'' (2008), contains conversations with translators of Hebrew works into different languages. Among the interviewees are Brest, France-based Sandrick Le Mague, who translates theological texts into French, Boston-based Prof. Dr. Angel Sáenz-Badillos, who translates medieval poetry into Spanish, Acre-based Israeli-Arab novelist, screenwriter, and, journalist, Ala Hlehel, who translates the plays of Israeli playwright Hanoch Levin into Arabic, Malakoff-based Prof. Dr. , who compiles a Hebrew-Yiddish dictionary, Barcelona-based Prof. Dr. , who translates the contemporary Israeli poet Yehuda Amichai into Catalan, Tel Aviv-based Israeli poetess, Sivan Beskin, who translates the contemporary Israeli poetess Leah Goldberg into Russian and Lithuanian, and, Berkeley, California-based Prof. Dr. Chana Bloch, who translated into English the works of contemporary Israeli poets Yehuda Amichai and Dahlia Ravikovitch.
Critic Jacques Mandelbaum opined that "Aviv films these encounters carefully, taking time to listen to each translator in the half-light of their offices, bringing surprisingly passionate ideas to the surface" and that the film "finds room in its erudite enterprise to explore sensibilities."
Building Hope: '''''Building Hope''''' is a film by Turk and Christy Pipkin. It was produced by The Nobelity Project and premiered on March 12 at the 2011 South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas. It is the sequel to the film ''One Peace at a Time''.
After rebuilding a rural Kenyan primary school, Turk Pipkin and The Nobelity Project agree to help build the area’s first high school - including the award-winning RainWater Court, classroom building, science and computer labs, and a library.
Maestra (film): '''''Maestra''''' is a 33-minute documentary film directed by Catherine Murphy, about the youngest women teachers of the 1961 Cuban Literacy Campaign.


In 1961, Cuba aimed to eradicate illiteracy in one year. It sent 250,000 volunteers across the island to teach reading and writing in rural communities for one year. 100,000 of the volunteers were under 18 and more than half of them were women.


In 2004, Murphy discovered that she knew several women in Havana who had volunteered for the project; they were in their 60s. Murphy was due to return to the United States, but before doing so, she decided to record three interviews with former Literacy Campaign volunteers. From 2004 to 2010, Murphy continued to track down stories of Literacy Campaign volunteers and the families that hosted them, eventually producing and directing ''Maestra'' and founding The Literacy Project.
Unfinished Spaces: a 2011 documentary film about the revolutionary design of the National Art Schools (Cuba), directed by Alysa Nahmias and Benjamin Murray. The film tells the dramatic story of the art schools from their founding by Fidel Castro and Che Guevara to their eventual abandonment and fall into ruin and recent efforts to restore them.
Project Happiness: 2011 films: a 2011 documentary film
about education but not set in schools: The documentary follows students on three continents as they search for the meaning of "lasting happiness"