Village without school (2024)

Overview : Griendtsveen, a picturesque village in the Peel on the border between Limburg and Brabant, is in danger of losing its primary school De Driehoek. The school, which has been the beating heart of the village for years, is about to close its doors. Documentary maker Ellis Smulders follows the teachers and parents who are determined to keep their school, if necessary by forming the school board themselves. Will they succeed in preserving the core of the close-knit village community, and thus the soul of the village?

Release Date : August 29, 2024

Runtime : 0m

Genre : Documentary  

Companies : BNNVARA, D2D Media

Countries : Netherlands

Keywords : society, village life, netherlands, village school, primary education